to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
chief (of police); head (of office)
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
time; hour; period; class
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
bento; Japanese box lunch
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!