pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
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
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
don't you think?; indicates question
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
story; tale; talk; discussion
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
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 know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think