pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
overthrow of the shogunate
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
indicates emphasis, intention, etc.
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
historical play; period drama
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
nothing but; except; no more than
imagination; supposition; guess
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
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.)
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)