[とせ, tose] (ctr) (arch) counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system) #5
[masu] (aux-v) (1) (pol) (See ませ) used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader); (2) (arch) (hum) used to indicate respect for those affected by the action #19
[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
[つち(P);つし(地), tsuchi (P); tsushi ( chi )] (n) (1) earth; soil; dirt; (2) the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land; (3) (See 鳥の子紙) low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (4) (also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌) (See 陰陽道) (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in On'youdou); (P) #252
[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
[じ, ji] (n) { Buddh } (See 理・2) individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle) #353
[うけ, uke] (n) (1) popularity; favour; favor; reception; (2) defense; defence; reputation; (3) agreement; (4) receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts); (5) (uk) (col) (See 猫・6, 攻め・2) submissive partner of a homosexual relationship; (P) #371
[とうじ, touji] (n-adv, n-t) at that time; in those days; (P) #412
[しゅうりょう, shuuryou] (n, vs) end; close; termination; (P) #426
[じょせい, josei] (n, adj-no) (1) woman; female; (2) { ling } feminine gender; (P) #440
[ろせん, rosen] (n) route; line; alignment; (P) #517
[そば(側;傍)(P);そく(側);はた, soba ( gawa ; bou )(P); soku ( gawa ); hata] (n) (1) near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides; while; (2) (はた only) third person; (P) #561
[もくてき, mokuteki] (n) purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; (P) #794
[su-pa-(P); su-pa] (n) (1) super; (2) (abbr) supermarket; (3) (abbr) superimpose; (4) (abbr) superheterodyne; (5) (film with) subtitles; (P) #888
[けいしき, keishiki] (n) (1) (See 形式張る) form (as opposed to substance); formality; (2) method; system; style; (3) (See ファイル形式) format; mode; appearance; form (something takes); (4) math expression; (P) #1072
[ため, tame] (n) (1) (See 為に・1) good; advantage; benefit; welfare; (2) sake; purpose; objective; aim; (3) consequence; result; effect; (4) affecting; regarding; concerning; (P) #1229
[おもう, omou] (v5u, vt) (1) (想う has connotations of heart-felt) to think; to consider; to believe; (2) to think (of doing); to plan (to do); (3) to judge; to assess; to regard; (4) to imagine; to suppose; to dream; (5) to expect; to look forward to; (6) to feel; to desire; to want; (7) to recall; to remember; (P) #1370
[よせん, yosen] (n, vs) preliminary contest; qualifier; primary; nomination; (P) #1380
[しょせき, shoseki] (n) book; publication; (P) #1413
[まつ, matsu] (n) (1) (See 末・うら) tip; top; (n-t) (2) end; close (e.g. close of the month); (n, adj-no) (3) (See 末っ子) youngest child; (n) (4) (esp. 〜の末) descendants; offspring; posterity; (n-t) (5) future; (6) finally; (n, adj-no) (7) trivialities; (P) #1446
[つくる, tsukuru] (v5r, vt) (1) (造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc. 創る usu. for creating) to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct; (2) to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); (3) (See 野菜を作る) to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train; (4) to till; (5) to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write; (6) to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose; (7) to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found; (8) to have (a child); (9) to make up (one's face, etc.); (10) to fabricate (an excuse, etc.); (11) to form (a line, etc.); (12) to set (a record); (13) to commit (a sin, etc.); (P) #1759
[しん, shin] (n) (1) intimacy; closeness; friendliness; (2) close relative; (n-pref) (3) (See 親米, 親アラブ) pro- (e.g. pro-American, pro-Japanese, etc.) #1782
[ひた, hita] (adj-na, adv, n) (1) soon; in a moment; before long; shortly; (2) nearby; close; (adj-no, n) (3) direct; (4) (See 直取引) spot transaction; cash transaction; (P) #1785
[ちかい, chikai] (adj-i) near; close; short (distance); (P) #1816
[ども, domo] (suf) (1) (hum) first-person plural (or singular); (2) second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to); (P) #1831
[ちかく, chikaku] (n-adv, n) (1) (See 近い) near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; (n-suf) (2) nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to; (adv) (3) shortly; soon; (P) #1839
[み, mi] (n) (1) body; (2) oneself; (3) one's place; one's position; (4) main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container(as opposed to its lid); (P) #1869
[よこ, yoko] (n) (1) (See 横になる) horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; (2) (See 首を横に振る) side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; breadth; (3) side (of a box, etc.); (4) beside; aside; next to; (5) (See 横から口を挟む) unconnected; (P) #1871
[えらぶ, erabu] (v5b, vt) to choose; to select; (P) #2490
[ふぞく, fuzoku] (n, vs, adj-no) attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed; associated; subordinate; incidental; dependent; auxiliary; (P) #2727
[ざい, zai] (n-suf) medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose #2869
[おせわ, osewa] (n) help; aid; assistance #2973
[むすぶ, musubu] (v5b, vt) (1) to tie; to bind; to link; (2) (See 実を結ぶ) to bear (fruit); (3) to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude; (4) to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips); (5) to unite (with); to ally; to join hands; (P) #3024
[えん(縁);えにし(縁);えに;え(縁), en ( heri ); enishi ( heri ); eni ; e ( heri )] (n) (1) fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); (2) relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection; (3) family ties; affinity; (4) (えん only) opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship); (5) (えん only) { Buddh } (See 因・2) pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes); (6) (えん only) (also written as 椽) narrow open-air veranda #3129
[り, ri] (n) (1) reason; principle; logic; (2) { Buddh } (See 事・じ) general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (3) (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos; (P) #3287
[ぶく, buku] (n, n-suf) (1) clothes (esp. Western clothes); (suf, ctr) (2) (See 一服) counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.; (P) #3360
[ようと, youto] (n) use; usefulness; utility; service; purpose; (P) #3594
[よせ, yose] (n) (1) last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; (n-suf) (2) gathering; collecting; coming together; (P) #3657
[いし, ishi] (n) intention; purpose; (P) #3771
[beku] (aux-v, conj) (1) in order to; for the purpose of; (aux, suf) (2) (See 可き, 可し) must; should #3782
[とる, toru] (v5r, vt) (1) to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to choose; (2) (See 盗る) to steal; (3) (See 摂る) to eat; to have (a meal); (4) (also written as 脱る) to remove (one's glasses, etc.); (5) to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play; (P) #3830
[にく(肉)(P);しし, niku ( niku )(P); shishi] (n) (1) flesh; (2) meat; (3) (にく only) the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); (4) (にく only) thickness; (5) (にく only) (See 印肉) ink pad; (P) #3833
[はした, hashita] (n, adj-na) (1) fraction; odd sum; (n) (2) (abbr) (See 端金) loose change; (3) (arch) (See 端女) low class female servant #3910
[taru] (aux-v) (after a noun, usu. as 〜たる者, etc.) (See たり, たるや) (those) who are; (that) which is; often used in relation to qualifications and requirements for a position; in the capacity of #3917
[konna] (adj-pn) (See あんな, そんな, どんな・1) such (about something; someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this; (P) #4123
[はす(P);はちす(蓮)(ok);ハス, hasu (P); hachisu ( hasu )(ok); hasu] (n) (1) (uk) sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; (2) (はちす only) (See 木槿) rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus); (P) #4166
[ふかい, fukai] (adj-i) deep; profound; thick; close; (P) #4254
[あらわ, arawa] (adj-na) (1) exposed; scanty; bare; unconcealed; naked; (2) public; open #4270
[せきゆ, sekiyu] (n) oil; petroleum; kerosene; (P) #4454
[うたう, utau] (v5u, vt) (1) to sing; (2) to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem; (P) #4857