to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
Mahayana (Buddhism); the Great Vehicle; large passenger vehicle
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all present; all concerned; all of us
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch