List: popular word
Words commonly used in modern Japanese
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- release (from custody), discharge, liberation, setting free, letting go, letting off, acquittal
popular い adjective adjective (generic)
- weak, weakly, feeble, frail, delicate, faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- coarse, rough, crude
popular rarely used kanji form Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be fascinated (by), to be captivated by, to be enchanted by, to gaze admiringly at, to watch in fascination
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- rising, exacerbated, exasperated, accelerated, aggravated
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- fluent, flowing, elegant
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- neat and clean, tidy, trim
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- trying to think of a way (to do), devising means (to do), working out (how to do)
- contriving (to raise money), managing
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する intransitive verb
- underwater navigation
- going underground, going into hiding, travelling incognito, travelling in disguise
popular な adjective adjective (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle の noun noun (generic)
- off the mark, off base, misdirected, irrelevant