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like that; so
to meet; to encounter; to see
blue; azure
blue; azure
red; crimson; scarlet
red; crimson; scarlet; vermilion
light; bright; well-lit; well-lighted
autumn; fall
to open (e.g. doors)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock
to raise; to elevate
morning
breakfast
day after tomorrow
foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
tomorrow
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
head
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
that way; that direction; over there; yonder
hot; warm; sultry; heated
hot (to the touch)
thick; deep; heavy
that way; that direction; over there; yonder
behind; rear
you
older brother; elder brother
older sister; elder sister
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house
that; those; the
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in
dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious
sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
rain
(hard) candy; toffee
to wash; to cleanse; to rinse
to be; to exist; to live
to be; to exist; to live
to walk
that; that thing
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
no
to say; to utter; to declare
house; residence; dwelling; home
how; in what way; how about
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)
how many
how much
pond
doctor; physician
chair; seat; stool; bench
busy; occupied; hectic
painful; sore
one; 1
one day
number one; first; first place
when; at what time; how soon
5th day of the month
(doing) together
five
always; all the time; at all times
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
meaning; significance; sense
younger sister
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to be (of animate objects); to exist
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo)
colour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
above; over; up
back; behind; rear
thin (of an object)
song; singing
to sing
one's house; one's home; one's family; one's household
to be born
sea; ocean; waters
to sell
noisy; loud
coat; jacket; outerwear
picture; drawing; painting; sketch
movie; film; motion picture
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
English (language)
yes; that is correct; right
railway station; train station
elevator; lift
yen (currency of Japan)
(wooden) pencil
honorific/polite/humble prefix
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty
many; numerous; a lot
big; large; great
big; large; great
crowd of people; great number of people
mother; mom; mum; ma
confections; sweets; candy; cake
money
to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire)
to put; to place
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
alcohol; sake
plate; dish
uncle
grandfather
to teach; to instruct
to push; to thrust; to shove
slow
tea (esp. green or barley)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada
younger brother; little brother; kid brother
man; male
boy; son; baby boy
day before yesterday
year before last
adult; grown-up
belly; abdomen; stomach
same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent
older brother; elder brother
older sister; elder sister
aunt
grandmother
bath
bento; Japanese box lunch
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
police officer
heavy; weighty
interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
to swim
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over
music
woman; female
girl; daughter; baby girl
counter for occurrences
storey; story; floor
foreign country
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
company; corporation; firm
stairs; stairway; staircase
shopping; purchased goods
to buy; to purchase
to return (something); to restore; to put back
to return; to come home; to go home; to go back
face; visage; looks; (facial) features
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)
key
to write; to compose; to pen
student (esp. a university student)
counter for months
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)
umbrella; parasol
to lend; to loan
wind; breeze; draught; draft
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
direction; way
family
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
month (of the year)
school
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
home; household; family; hearth
corner; edge
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
(flower) vase
to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself)
paper
camera
Tuesday
spicy; hot
body
to borrow
to show signs of being; to feel; to think
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
curry (esp. Japanese curry)
calendar
river; stream
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
kanji; Chinese character
tree; shrub; bush
yellow; amber
yellow
to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight; to go away; to become lost
to hear
north
guitar
dirty; filthy; foul; unclean
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
stamp (postage)
ticket
yesterday
nine; 9
beef
(cow's) milk
today; this day
classroom; lecture room
brothers and sisters; siblings
last year
disliking; hating; detesting
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on
pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
kilo-; 1000
kilo-; 1000
bank; banking institution
Friday
nine; 9
medicine; pharmaceuticals; (legal) drugs; pill; ointment; salve
please (give me)
fruit
mouth
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
country; state
cloudiness; cloudy weather
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to become overcast
dark; gloomy; murky
dark; gloomy; murky
class
gram; gramme
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
car; automobile; vehicle
black
black
police officer; policeman; constable
this morning
to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete
splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine
marriage
Monday
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule; porch; foyer; mud room
lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited
counter for (small) things or pieces
five; 5
word; term
(public) park
crossing; intersection
black tea
police box; koban; small neighborhood police station
voice
coat
coffee
here; this place
afternoon; p.m.
9th day of the month
nine
morning; a.m.
to answer; to reply
this way; this direction
this way; this direction
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler
this year
language; dialect
child; children
this
cooked rice
copy; photocopy
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
this; this one
(approximate) time; around; about; toward
this month
this week
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
tonight; this evening
come (on); come now; come along; here
... years old; age (of) ...
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
fish
point; tip; end; nozzle
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition
to shine
counter for books
magazine; journal; periodical
sugar
cold (e.g. weather)
year after next
Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms; -san
three; 3
walk; stroll
four; 4
hour; o'clock
salt; common salt; table salt; sodium chloride
however; but
time
time
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
dictionary; lexicon
quiet; silent
below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
seven
question; inquiry; enquiry
bicycle; bike
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to die; to pass away
dictionary
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
to be shut; to close; to be closed
to close; to shut
to tie; to fasten; to tighten
then; well; so; well then
photograph; photo; picture; photography
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet
shower
ten; 10
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long
week
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
homework; assignment
skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; canteen; messroom
to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
white
white
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite)
newspaper
Wednesday
to breathe in; to inhale; to smoke (a cigarette, etc.)
skirt
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
past; after
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
cool; refreshing
apiece; each
(room) heater; stove
spoon
sport; sports
trousers; pants
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to do; to carry out; to perform
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to kneel (on the floor)
height; stature
pupil; student; schoolchild
sweater; jumper
soap
business suit
narrow; confined; small; cramped
zero; 0; nought; nil
thousand; 1,000
last month
last week; the week before
teacher; instructor; master
washing; laundry
all; entire; whole; altogether
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
there (place relatively near listener)
that way; that direction
that way; that direction
outside; exterior
that; the
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum)
sky; the air; the heavens
that; it
and then; after that
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
stand; rest; base; pedestal; platform; table; holder; support; rack
university; college
embassy
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
important; significant; serious; crucial
kitchen
very; greatly; terribly; awfully
high; tall
only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal
taxi
to take out; to get out
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up
the vertical; height
building
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to request; to beg; to ask
tobacco; cigarette; cigar
probably; likely; perhaps; maybe
food
to eat
eggs; egg; spawn; roe
who
someone; somebody
birthday
gradually; by degrees; little by little; more and more; increasingly
small; little; tiny
small; little; tiny
near; close; short (distance)
to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with)
near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
subway; metro; underground (railway)
map; atlas; chart; plan
father
brown; light brown; tawny
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle
exactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunately
a little; a bit; slightly
first day of the month; the first of the month
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
to get tired; to tire; to get fatigued; to become exhausted; to grow weary
next; following; subsequent
to arrive at; to reach
desk
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put against
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to serve (as)
dull; uninteresting; boring; tedious
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
hand; arm
tape
tape recorder
table
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out
letter; note
to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do)
exit; way out
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; examination; quiz
then; well; so; well then
department store
but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well
to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out
television; TV
weather
electricity
train; electric train
telephone call; phone call
door (esp. Japanese-style)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
door
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
how; in what way; how about
how; in what way; by what means
please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
animal
thank you; thanks
ten; 10
far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance
10th day of the month
time; hour; moment
sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
clock; watch; timepiece
where; what place
place; spot; scene; site
year
library
which way; which direction; where
which way; which direction; where
very; awfully; exceedingly
who
next (to); adjoining; adjacent
which; what (way)
to fly; to soar
to stop (moving); to come to a stop
friend; companion
Saturday
bird
chicken meat
to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold
to take (a photograph)
which (of three or more)
what kind of; what sort of; what
nonexistent; not being (there)
knife
inside; interior
long (distance, length)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
to lose (something)
why; how; for what reason
summer
summer vacation; summer holiday
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
seven
what
7th day of the month
name
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to line up; to stand in a line
to line up; to set up; to arrange in a line
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
what
two; 2
bustling; busy; crowded; lively; prosperous; thriving
flesh
west
Sunday
Sunday
luggage; baggage; package
news
garden; yard; courtyard
counter for people
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
lukewarm; tepid
tie; necktie
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline
to sleep (lying down)
year
notebook; copy-book; exercise book
to ascend; to go up; to climb
drink; beverage
to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
tooth; teeth
party (social gathering)
yes; that is correct
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
ashtray
to enter; to come in; to go in; to get in; to arrive
postcard
to sweep; to brush; to clean
box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
bridge
chopsticks
to begin; to start; to commence
beginning; start; outset; opening
for the first time
to run
bus
butter
20 years old
to work; to labor; to labour
eight; 8
20th day of the month
flower; blossom; bloom; petal
nose
talk; speech; chat; conversation
to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat
mother
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt
spring; springtime
to stick; to paste; to affix
clear weather; fine weather
to clear up; to clear away; to be sunny; to stop raining
half; semi-; partial
evening; night
number (in a series)
bread; (sweet) pastry
handkerchief
number; series of digits
dinner; evening meal
half
east
counter for small animals
to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
left; left-hand side
person; someone; somebody
one
one month
one person
spare time; free time; leisure
hundred; 100
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; sickness
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
noon; midday
lunch; midday meal
spacious; vast; wide
film
envelope
(swimming) pool
fork
to blow (of the wind)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; costume; suit; outfit
two
pork
two persons; two people; pair; couple
2nd day of the month
fat; thick
winter
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down
old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn
minute (unit of time)
writing; composition; essay; article; passage; prose; (writing) style
page
unskillful; poor; awkward
bed
pet
room; chamber
area; vicinity; region
pen
study
convenient; handy; useful
hat; cap
ball-point pen
another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside
pocket
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for
postbox; mailbox; mail box; pillar box
thin; slender; fine
button (clothing)
hotel
book; volume; script
book; volume; script
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
truth; reality; actuality; fact
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins)
every morning
every month; each month; monthly
every week
every day; daily
every year; yearly; annually
every night
in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
to bend; to curve; to warp; to wind; to twist
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; unsavoury; unsavory; awful; terrible; unpleasant
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
still; as yet; only
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to wait
straight (ahead); direct; upright; erect
match (for lighting a fire)
window
round; circular; spherical
10,000; ten thousand
fountain pen
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to scour; to scrub; to brush (teeth); to grind (e.g. a lens)
right; right-hand side
short
water (esp. cool or cold)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to show; to display
road; path; street; lane; passage
3rd day of the month
three
green
all; everyone; everybody
south
ear
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
everyone; everybody; all
6th day of the month
opposite side; other side
difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
six
village
eye; eyeball
metre (unit of length); meter
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
Thursday
hello (e.g. on phone)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
(some) more; even more; longer; further
thing; object; article; stuff; substance
gate
question (e.g. on a test); problem
shop; store; restaurant
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
vegetable
easy; plain; simple
cheap; inexpensive
rest; recess; respite
to be absent; to take a day off
eight
mountain; hill
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
evening meal; dinner; supper
post office
last night; yesterday evening
famous; well-known
snow; snowfall
slowly, at ease
8th day of the month
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
horizontal (as opposed to vertical)
4th day of the month
four; 4
to call out (to); to call; to invoke
to read
night; evening
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
next month
next week
next year
radio
radio cassette player
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent; impressive
overseas student; exchange student
parents; both parents
cooking; cookery; cuisine; food; dish
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
zero; nought
refrigerator; fridge
(phonograph) record
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
corridor; hallway; passageway
six; 6
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
young; youthful
to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
I; me
I; me
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse
to cross over; to go across
bad; poor; undesirable