ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
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.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
sorry; excuse me; thank you
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
suffix for familiar person
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal