-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable stand (idly) by; to be unable to look on with indifference; to be unable to remain a mere spectator
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
beginning; outset; first; onset
about; on; regarding; per; for every
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to begin talking; to open up
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
time; hour; period; class
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
tickling; restlessly; hurriedly; kitchy-koo; goochie-goo
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to