means; way; method; measure
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
composite; combined; complex
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
such; like that; that sort of
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except