diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
this and that; various things
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
new and old; incoming and outgoing
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
fate; destiny; predestination
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
short trip; brief journey; excursion
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
home area; home town; local
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
on and after; from ... onward; since
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
considerably; greatly; a lot
chilly; unpleasantly cold
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)