meaning; significance; sense
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)