honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
after that; afterwards; thereafter
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to open (one's eyes) wide
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
existence; being; presence
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
how; in what way; how about; questionable
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon