[ha] (prt) (1) (pronounced わ in modern Japanese) topic marker particle; (2) indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); (3) adds emphasis; (P) #4
[sa] (suf) (1) -ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition); (prt) (2) (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion; (int) (3) (See さあ) come; come now; (P) #15
[he] (prt) (pronounced え in modern Japanese) indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to"); (P) #30
[desu] (aux) (pol) (See だ・1) polite copula in Japanese; (P) #34
[reru ; rareru] (aux-v, v1) (1) (れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs) (See 未然形, 迷惑の受身・めいわくのうけみ) indicates passive voice (inc. the "suffering passive"); (2) (no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる) (See ら抜き言葉・らぬきことば) indicates the potential form; (3) (no imperative form) indicates spontaneous occurrence; (4) (hon) (no imperative form) used as an honorific for others' actions #41
[mase ; mashi] (aux) (1) (pol) (See ます) (used to make a polite request or demand) please; (2) used to increase the politeness of a greeting, apology, etc. #57
[せい, sei] (n) (1) nature (of a person); (2) sex; (3) gender; (suf) (4) (indicating quality or condition) -ty; -ity; -ness; -cy; (P) #103
[にほんご(P);にっぽんご, nihongo (P); nippongo] (n, adj-no) Japanese (language); (P) #114
[じこ, jiko] (n, adj-no) self; oneself; (P) #142
[ぶん, bun] (n) (1) (See 文・もん・2) one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun); 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); 0.375 grams (one-tenth of a monme); 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale); (2) one-quarter of a ryou (obsolete unit of currency); (3) thickness; (4) advantageous circumstances #146
[じだい, jidai] (n-t, n) (1) period; epoch; era; age; (2) the times; those days; (3) oldness; ancientness; antiquity; (4) (abbr) (See 時代物) antique; period piece; (P) #169
[よう, you] (n, n-suf) (1) task; business; (2) use; duty; service; (3) (See 用を足す) call of nature; excretion; (P) #187
[やしろ, yashiro] (n, n-suf) (1) (abbr) (See 会社) company; association; society; (2) regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); (ctr, suf) (3) counter for companies, shrines, etc. #189
[みず, mizu] (n) (1) (abbr) (See 水曜日) Wednesday; (2) (See 氷水) shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); (3) (See 五行・1) water (fifth of the five elements) #197
[ち, chi] (n) (1) (abbr) ground; land; earth; soil; (2) the region in question; the local area; (3) skin; (4) texture; fabric; material; weave; (5) base; background; (6) one's true nature; (7) narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story); (8) real life; actuality; (9) (in the game of go) captured territory; (10) (See 地謡) noh chorus; (11) (in Japanese dance) accompaniment music; (12) (in Japanese music) basic phrase (usu. repetitive); (13) base part (of multiple shamisens) #208
[mi] (suf) (1) (also written with the ateji 味) (See 甘み) -ness (nominalizing suffix, esp. of sensory or subjective adjectives); (2) (See 深み) nominalizing suffix indicating location; (3) (See 降りみ降らずみ) (as ...mi ...mi) alternating between ... and ... #210
[わたし(P);わたくし(P), watashi (P); watakushi (P)] (pn, adj-no) (1) I; me; (n, adj-no) (2) (わたくし only) private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; (3) (わたくし only) selfishness; (P) #215
[anime] (n, adj-no) (1) animated film; animated cartoon; anime (when referring to Japanese cartoons); (2) (abbr) (See アニメーション) animation; (P) #271
[じぎょう(P);ことわざ, jigyou (P); kotowaza] (n) (1) project; enterprise; business; industry; operations; (2) (ことわざ only) (See 仕業・しわざ) act; deed; conduct; (P) #333
[わしょ, washo] (n) (Japanese) book bound in the Japanese style #346
[じ, ji] (n) (1) thing; matter; (2) incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; (3) circumstances; situation; state of affairs; (4) work; business; affair; (5) after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; (n-suf) (6) (See 事・ごと・1) nominalizing suffix; (7) (See 事・ごと・2) pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; (P) #353
[しも, shimo] (n) (1) lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; (2) second volume (of two); third volume (of three) #367
[あずま;あづま(ok), azuma ; aduma (ok)] (n) (1) (arch) east; (2) eastern Japan; (3) (abbr) (See 東琴) six-stringed Japanese zither; (4) (吾妻, 吾嬬 only) my spouse #408
[じぶん, jibun] (pn, adj-no) (1) myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; (2) I; me; (P) #413
[ちほう(P);じかた, chihou (P); jikata] (n, adj-no) (1) area; locality; district; region; province; (2) countryside; rural area; (3) coast (esp. as seen from the water); (4) (じかた only) person singing ballads in noh; person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance; (P) #416
[じしん, jishin] (n) by oneself; personally; (P) #419
[かんり, kanri] (n, vs) control; management (e.g. of a business); (P) #421
[きぎょう, kigyou] (n) enterprise; undertaking; corporation; business; (P) #425
[ね, ne] (n) (1) child (esp. a boy); (2) (See 子爵) viscount; (3) (hon) master (founder of a school of thought, esp. Confucius); (4) (See 諸子百家) philosophy (branch of Chinese literature); non-Confucian Hundred Schools of Thought writings; (5) (arch) you (of one's equals); (n-suf) (6) -er (i.e. a man who spends all his time doing...) #443
[ね, ne] (n) first sign of Chinese zodiac (The Rat, 11pm-1am, north, November) #443
[ばつ;ぺけ;ペケ, batsu ; peke ; peke] (n) (1) (See 罰点) x-mark (used to indicate an incorrect answer in a test, etc.); (2) (ペケ only) (uk) impossibility; futility; uselessness #448
[せつりつ, setsuritsu] (n, vs) establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business); (P) #453
[ふ, fu] (adj-no, adj-na, n, n-pref) (1) raw; uncooked; fresh; (2) natural; unedited; unprocessed; crude; (3) (col) unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom); (4) live (i.e. not recorded); (5) inexperienced; unpolished; green; (6) (abbr) (See 御生, 生意気) impudence; sauciness; (7) (abbr) (See 生ビール) unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer; (pref) (8) partially; somewhat; half-; semi-; (P) #547
[おこなう, okonau] (v5u, vt) to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out; (P) #555
[けいざい, keizai] (n, vs) economics; business; finance; economy; (P) #556
[ほし, hoshi] (n) (See 星宿) Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) #574
[じょ, jo] (n, n-suf) (1) woman; girl; daughter; (2) (See 二十八宿) Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) #598
[うた, uta] (n) (1) (歌, 唄 only) (唄 is primarily used for shamisen songs) song; (2) (歌 only) (See 短歌) classical Japanese poetry (esp. tanka); (3) (歌, 詩 only) modern poetry; (P) #610
[しょ, sho] (n, n-suf) (1) document; book; (n) (2) penmanship; handwriting; calligraphy (esp. Chinese) #622
[ころ(P);ごろ(P), koro (P); goro (P)] (n) (obsc) (See 畝・ほ) qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu) #651
[しょう, shou] (n, n-pref) (1) smallness; small item; (2) (See 小の月) short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); (3) (abbr) (See 小学校) elementary school; (4) younger or inferior (of two items or people with the same name); (5) (arch) unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m) #659
[じ, ji] (n) (1) Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); (2) nickname; (3) section of a village #676
[はな, hana] (n) (1) flower; blossom; bloom; petal; (2) blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); cherry blossom; (3) (See 生け花・1) ikebana; (4) (abbr) (See 花札) Japanese playing cards; (5) beauty; (6) (usu. as 〜が花) (See 言わぬが花) (the) best; (P) #680
[むろ, muro] (n, n-suf) (1) room; (2) (obsc) wife (of someone of high rank); (3) (obsc) scabbard; (4) (See 二十八宿) Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (P) #684
[だい, dai] (n, n-suf) (1) stand; rack; table; (2) support; (3) belt; (ctr) (4) counter for machines, incl. vehicles; (n) (5) setting (e.g. in jewellery); (n, n-suf, ctr) (6) (See 代・だい・2, 代・だい・6) level (e.g. price level); range (e.g. after physical units); period (of time, e.g. a decade of one's life); (P) #686
[えいぎょう, eigyou] (n, vs) business; trade; sales; operations; (P) #718
[みぎ, migi] (n) (1) right; right hand side; (2) (See 右に同じ) afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing; above; (P) #729
[かんぜん, kanzen] (adj-na, n, adj-no) perfection; completeness; (P) #762
[み, mi] (n) eighth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Ram, 1pm-3pm, south-southwest, June); (P) #786
[おと(P);ね(P);おん(P), oto (P); ne (P); on (P)] (n, n-suf) (1) sound; noise; report; (2) note (music); (3) (おと only) fame; (4) (おん only) (See 訓・くん) Chinese-derived character reading; (P) #787