myself; yourself; I; me; you
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
one by one; one after another; successively
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing