deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
book; volume; this; present; main; head
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
please (give me); please (do for me)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
editor (in publishing, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till