a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
all; entire; whole; altogether
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
how; in what way; by what means
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
that day; the very same day
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
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.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health