everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
potbellied sumo wrestler; wrestler with a big belly; goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; sea devil
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
suffix for familiar person
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hello; good day; good afternoon
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
daytime; noon; broad daylight
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
what kind of; what sort of; what
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
myself; yourself; I; me; you
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing