grade; class; degree; magnitude
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
moisturizing; maintenance of humidity
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
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
how much; how many; to what extent
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
discovery; detection; finding
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
no!; no no!; no, not at all
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
once-in-a-lifetime encounter; uniquely precious experience; (lit.) one lifetime, one meeting
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by