煎るいるto roast炒るいるto parch, to roast入れ物いれものcontainer, caseインキインキink引力いんりょくgravityウーマンウーマンwomanウールウールwoolウエートレスウエートレスwaitress植木うえきgarden shrubs, trees, potted plant飢えるうえるto starve浮ぶうかぶto float, to rise to surface, to come to mind浮かべるうかべるto float浮くうくto float承るうけたまわる(humble) to hear, to be told, to know受取うけとりreceipt受け持つうけもつto take (be in) charge of薄暗いうすぐらいdim, gloomy薄めるうすめるto dilute, to water down打合せうちあわせbusiness meeting, previous arrangement打ち消すうちけすto deny, to negateうどんうどんudon noodles (Japanese traditional noodles)うなずくうなずくto nod敬ううやまうto show respect, to honor裏返すうらがえすto turn inside out, to turn (something) over裏口うらぐちbackdoor, rear entrance占ううらなうto predict, to divine恨みうらみresentment恨むうらむto curse, to feel bitter羨むうらやむto envy売上うりあげamount sold, proceeds売り切れうりきれsold-out売り切れるうりきれるto be sold out売行きうれゆきsalesうろうろうろうろloitering, aimless wandering上～うわ～upper ~運河うんがcanal, waterwayうんとうんとa great deal, very much英文えいぶんsentence in English英和えいわEnglish-Japanese (e.g., dictionary)ええとええとlet me see, well, er...液体えきたいliquid, fluidエチケットエチケットetiquette絵の具えのぐcolors, paintsエプロンエプロンapron偉いえらいgreat, celebrated, remarkable,～園～えん~ garden (especially man made)宴会えんかいparty, banquet園芸えんげいhorticulture, gardening演劇えんげきplay (theatrical)円周えんしゅうcircumference遠足えんそくtrip, hike, picnic延長えんちょうextension, prolongation煙突えんとつchimney御～おん～honorific ~追いかけるおいかけるto chase or run after someone追い越すおいこすto pass (e.g., car), to outdistance, to outstripオイルオイルoil王女おうじょprincess応ずるおうずるto respond, to comply with応接おうせつreception応対おうたいreceiving, dealing with往復おうふく(col) round trip, coming and going, return ticket欧米おうべいEurope and America, the West応用おうようapplication, put to practical use電波でんぱelectro-magnetic waveテンポテンポtempo電流でんりゅうelectric current電力でんりょくelectric power問い合わせといあわせinquiry～頭～とうcounter for animals～等～とうlevel, place～島～とうkind of islands銅どうcopper同～どう～same ~～道～どうkind of path, roadどういたしまして (かん)どういたしまして (かん)you are welcome, don't mention it統一とういつunity, consolidation, uniformity同格どうかくthe same rank, equality, apposition峠とうげridge, (mountain) pass, difficult part統計とうけいscattering, a scatter, dispersion動作どうさaction, movements, motions東西とうざいEast and West, whole country当日とうじつappointed day, very day投書とうしょletter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution登場とうじょうentry (on stage)どうせどうせanyhow, in any case, at any rate灯台とうだいlighthouse盗難とうなんtheft, robbery当番とうばんbeing on duty等分とうぶんdivision into equal parts透明とうめいtransparency, cleanness灯油とうゆlamp oil, kerosene童話どうわfairy tale～通り～とおりin accordance with ~通り掛かるとおりかかるto happen to pass by溶かすとかすto melt, to dissolve尖るとがるto taper to a point, to become sharpどきどきどきどきthrob, beat (fast)特殊とくしゅspecial, unique特色とくしょくcharacteristic, feature特定とくていspecific, special, particular特売とくばいspecial sale溶け込むとけこむto melt into退けるどけるto dislodge, to put something out of the way床の間とこのまalcove～ところ～ところabout to do ~所々ところどころhere and there, some parts (of something)都心としんheart (of city)戸棚とだなcupboard, cabinetとっくにとっくにlong ago, already, a long time agoどっとどっとsuddenly整うととのうto be prepared, to be in order, to be arranged留まるとどまるto be fixed怒鳴るどなるto shout, to yell殿どのMister (mostly in addressing someone on an envelope)飛び込むとびこむto jump in, to leap in, to plunge intoともかくともかくanyhow, at any rate, anyway捕えるとらえるto seize, to capture, to arrest取り入れるとりいれるto harvest, to take in, to adopt取り消すとりけすto cancel取り出すとりだすto take out, to pick out採るとるto adopt (measure, proposal)捕るとるto take, to catch (fish)丼どんぶりporcelain bowl, bowl of rice with food on top～内～ないinside ~内科ないかinternist clinic, internal medicine内線ないせんphone extensionナイロンナイロンnylon長～なが～long ~仲直りなかなおりreconciliation, make peace with長引くながびくto be prolonged, to drag on中指なかゆびmiddle finger仲良しなかよしintimate friend, bosom buddy慰めるなぐさめるto comfort, to console為すなすto accomplish, to do謎謎なぞなぞriddle傾らかなだらかgradual, gentle懐かしいなつかしいdear, desired, missed撫でるなでるto brush gently, to stroke斜めななめdiagonal, obliqueなにしろなにしろat any rate, in any case何々なになにsuch and such, What?何分なにぶんby all means, please生意気なまいきimpertinent, impudent並木なみきroadside tree, row of trees倣うならうto imitate, to follow, to emulate南極なんきょくsouth pole, Antarcticなんとなくなんとなくsomehow or other, for some reason or anotherなんともなんともnothing (with neg. verb), quite, not a bitナンバーナンバーnumber南米なんべいSouth America南北なんぼくsouth and north匂うにおうto be fragrant, to smell逃がすにがすto let loose, to set free, to let escape憎いにくいhateful, abominable, detestable～難い～がたいhard (difficult) to do ~憎むにくむto hate, to detest憎らしいにくらしいodious, hatefulにこにこにこにこsmile sweetly, smiley濁るにごるto become muddy, to get cloudy虹にじrainbow日時にちじdate and time日用品にちようひんdaily necessities日課にっかdaily work, daily routine日程にっていschedule鈍いにぶいdull (e.g., a knife), thickheaded, slow (opposite of fast), stupid入社にゅうしゃentry to a company女房にょうぼうwife睨むにらむto glare at, to stare俄にわかsudden, abrupt, unexpected縫うぬうto sewねじねじ(a) screw捩るねじるto twistネックレスネックレスnecklace熱するねっするto heat寝間着ねまきsleep-wear, pajamas寝巻ねまきsleep-wear, pajamas狙いねらいaim狙うねらうto aim at～年生～ねんせいcounter for school year年度ねんどyear, fiscal year農産物のうさんぶつagricultural produce農村のうそんagricultural community濃度のうどconcentration, density農薬のうやくagricultural chemicals能率のうりつefficiencyのこぎりのこぎりsaw残らずのこらずcompletely, without exception上りのぼりup-train (going to Tokyo), ascent糊のりglue, paste, starch乗換のりかえa transfer (e.g., trains, buses)乗り越しのりこしriding past (one's station)のろのろのろのろslowly, sluggishly呑気のんきcarefree, optimistic, carelessはい (かん)はい (かん)yes灰色はいいろgrey, ashen俳句はいくhaiku poetry売店ばいてんshop, standバイバイバイバイbye bye売買ばいばいtrade, buying and selling這うはうto creep, to crawl剥すはがすto tear off, to peel off, to rip offばからしいばからしいabsurd秤はかりscales, weighing machine吐き気はきけnausea, sickness in the stomachはきはきはきはきclearly～泊～はくcounter for staying (e.g., 2 nights)歯車はぐるまgear, cog-wheelバケツバケツbucket, pail挟まるはさまるto get between, to be caught in挟むはさむto pinch梯子はしごladder, stairs始めにはじめにto begin with, first of all初めにはじめにto begin with, first of allはじめましてはじめましてHow do you do, I am glad to meet you斜はすdiagonalパターンパターンpattern肌着はだぎunderwear果してはたしてas was expected, really鉢はちa bowl, a pot