this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
by myself; in person; by oneself
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...