to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
the whole day; all the day
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
all night; throughout the night
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
secretary; councillor; councilor
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
then; well; so; well then
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
victim; injured party; sufferer
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
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.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
how many years; how long; what year
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of