to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
second (unit of time); arc second
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
by means of; due to; because of; according to
honorific/polite/humble prefix
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
dual personality; split personality