to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
movie; film; motion picture
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
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)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
trifling; trivial; slight
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to warm (up); to heat (up)
fermented sweetfish entrails and roe
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award