to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
territory; domain; dominion; possession
border (between countries); national border
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
line; queue; procession; matrix
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
older sister; elder sister