noun:

• (husked grains of) rice
• 88 years old ［よね］ - 米 is composed of 八十八

noun:

• grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
• assistance; help; aid
• effects; influence ➜ お蔭で

noun:

• people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

noun:

• one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party

conjunction:

• on the one hand; on the other hand ➜ 他方
• whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn

adverbial noun / suffix noun:

• just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only - after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb

temporal noun:

• (period of) a year

suffix noun:

• during an era

noun:

• president (of a nation or company); chief executive
• big man; boss; buddy; mate - used vocatively; esp. of an actor - familiar language

noun / ~する noun:

• implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; running; run
• driving
• working (capital, etc.)

~の noun / noun:

• free (of charge); gratuitous Antonym: 有料

noun / ~する noun:

• being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

noun / ~する noun:

• execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment; realization

noun:

• letter (of alphabet); character
• writing ［もんじ］

noun:

• author (usu. of a particular book); writer

noun / ~する noun:

• presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

noun:

• root (of a plant)
• root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
• root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
• one's true nature
• (fishing) reef

noun:

• end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin
• beginning; start; first
• odds and ends; scrap; odd bit; least

noun:

• race (of people)
• type of person

noun:

• height (of body); stature

noun / suffix noun:

• set (of items) - pronounced ぐみ as a suffix
• group (of people); class (of students); company (esp. construction); family (i.e. mafia); team

noun:

• typesetting; composition

noun:

• they (of people); gentlemen (of the ...) - honorific language
• you (usu. plural) - honorific language

adverb:

• various

noun / ~する noun:

• passage (of people, traffic); passing
• common usage

noun / suffix noun:

• peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); height (e.g. of summer) - ざかり when used as a suffix
• prime (of one's life); one's best days

noun:

• rutting; being in heat

noun / suffix noun:

• section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph
• phrase - Linguistics term
• verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry)
• haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
• maxim; saying; idiom; expression

noun / ~する noun:

• conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award
• to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply
• to assign
• to cause
• to pass (a variable to a function) - IT term