is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
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
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
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.)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
Taiga drama; annual year-long historical drama TV series produced by NHK
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly