general words

Godan verb with `ru' ending, transitive verb

to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to choose

to steal

to eat; to have (a meal)

to remove (one's glasses, etc.)

to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.); to play

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

important; valuable; worthy of care

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

(public) park

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

health(y); robust; vigor; vigour; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

a long time (since the last time); it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

famous

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

fame

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

cooking; cookery; cuisine

dealing with something; handling; administration; management

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down

to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount

to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit

to be granted; to be issued; to be given

to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)

to be passed (from the body; i.e. of a roundworm)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

washing; laundry

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

sightseeing; sightseer; watching; watcher

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package)

to open (for business, etc.)

to empty; to clear out; to make space; to make room

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

to dawn; to grow light

to end

adverb (fukushi)

for example; e.g.