bang;  bam;  noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō);  noon gun;  last round in a game of 12 rounds;  precisely
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 to live;  to exist;  to make a living;  to subsist;  to be in effect;  to be in use
 to make war (on);  to wage war (against);  to compete (against);  to struggle (against adversities, etc.);  to fight
 trouble;  bother;  trouble;  difficulty;  care;  attention
 again;  once more;  also;  too;  on the other hand;  while;  and
 same;  identical;  equal;  anyway;  anyhow;  in either case
 spirit;  mind;  nature;  disposition;  motivation;  intention
 imitating;  copying;  mimicry;  behavior;  behaviour;  action
 to collect;  to gather;  to save;  to accumulate;  to pile up
 judgment;  judgement;  divination;  judgement
 necessary;  needed;  essential;  necessity;  need;  requirement
 to advance;  to move forward;  to carry forward (plans, work, etc.);  to proceed with;  to raise;  to elevate
 curtain;  bunting;  act (in play)
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  unowned;  not had;  unique;  not;  impossible
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 after all;  because;  but;  even;  too;  as well
 -like;  sort of;  similar to;  resembling
 yes;  that is correct;  um;  errr;  huh?;  grrr
 that is so;  that is right;  it looks to me;  people say that;  it is said that;  I hear that
 duty;  responsibility (incl. supervision of staff);  liability;  onus
 what kind of;  what sort of;  what;  no matter what (kind of);  whatever;  any
 noted doctor;  excellent physician
 whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
 what would (you) do?;  what to do about it
 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.)
 difficult;  hard;  impossible;  unfeasible;  fussy;  particular;  gloomy
 (I) will;  (I) shall;  let's;  (I) wonder (if);  might it be (that);  hey
 telephone call;  phone call;  telephone (device);  phone
 trouble;  quarrel;  difficulties;  complication;  tangle
 thank you for your hard work;  good work;  see you;  goodbye;  goodnight
 absence;  being away from home;  house-sitting;  house-sitter;  being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.);  neglecting
 that child;  that kid;  that boy; (arch.)  you
 counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted);  noun read using its on-yomi;  counter for articles;  indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 wife;  your wife;  his wife;  married lady;  madam