direction;  way;  side (of an argument, etc.);  one's part;  type;  category;  field (of study, etc.)
 to meet;  to encounter;  to see;  to have an accident;  to have a bad experience
 now;  soon;  already;  yet;  further;  more
 that sort of;  that kind of;  like that;  such;  so
 this;  last (couple of years, etc.);  these;  you (as in "you liar")
 tightly (holding on);  firmly;  strongly (built);  solidly;  properly;  well
 to request;  to beg;  to call;  to order;  to entrust to;  to rely on
 alone;  by oneself;  on one's own
 to chip;  to be chipped;  to be missing (from a set, team, etc.);  to be absent;  to be lacking (in);  to be short (of)
 well then ...;  in that situation;  in which case
 once;  for a short time;  briefly; (arch.)  one morning
 rest;  break;  recess;  intermission
 melon bread;  half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
 genuine article;  real thing;  real deal
 high;  tall;  expensive;  high-priced;  high (level);  above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
 delicious;  tasty;  sweet;  attractive;  appealing;  convenient
 aah!;  ooh!;  oh no!;  oh boy!
 water;  liquid;  fluid;  moisture;  humidity;  sap
 something;  some;  somehow;  for some reason;  (is there) something (you want, etc.)
 immediately;  right away;  at once;  instantly
 to bring;  to take (something) along;  to fetch;  to get
 to come together;  to merge;  to fit;  to match;  to be profitable;  to be equitable
 dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon);  naga;  semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology;  promoted rook
 counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted);  noun read using its on-yomi;  counter for articles;  indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
 small peninsula;  cape;  promontory;  headland
 shop;  store;  somebody who sells (something) or works as (something);  somebody with a (certain) personality trait;  house;  roof
 grandfather;  old man;  kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
 charge;  cost;  generation;  age;  era;  a representative of;  on behalf of
 to be decided;  to be settled;  to be unchanging;  to be the same (as always);  to be a fixed rule;  to be destined;  to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 any;  anything;  whatever;  I am told;  I hear;  I understand
 never mind that;  don't worry about that;  listen up
 fast;  quick;  early (in the day, etc.);  premature;  (too) soon;  not yet
 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water);  fluid (esp. in an animal tissue);  liquid;  flood;  floodwaters;  water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
 carefree;  optimistic;  careless;  reckless;  heedless;  happy-go-lucky
 excuse me;  pardon me;  I'm sorry;  thank you
 to save;  to rescue;  to help;  to assist;  to support (financially);  to contribute (to)
 to die;  to pass away;  to lose spirit;  to lose vigor;  to cease;  to stop
 to be disordered;  to be disarranged;  to be discomposed;  to be upset;  to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
 surely;  undoubtedly;  sternly;  severely;  having no slack;  rigid
 foreign;  abroad;  overseas
 severe;  strict;  hard (to do);  difficult;  intense (e.g. cold);  harsh (weather)
 test;  trial;  probation;  ordeal;  tribulation