abune/abunai~

look out!; duck!

ai~

love

ai shiteru~

I love you
[said to be a very strong way of saying it, and is usually only used between those who are extremely serious about their commitment. Otherwise, most people use "suki da" to express love.]

aimai(na)~

vague

akai~

red

akuma~

devil

ame~

[this is what I meant by pronounciation…] 1. rain 2. candy 3. (imperative) Knit it!

ami~

net

anata~

you (said formally) [it also can be meant as dear when said from wife to husband]

ane~

older sister

ango~

(secret) code

ani~

older brother
[also spelled 'aniki'; it's said to be a more affectionate way to say older brother.]

anji~

a hint

anki~

memorizing

Ankoku Bujuutsukai~

Dark Tournament

ano~

…uh, excuse me

ano ne~

say (there); hey

anraku~

comfort

anrakuna~

comfortable, easy

anshin~

relief from worry

anta~

you (less formally than 'anata')

ao~

blue, green (color)
[We think it means blue. It is apparently also spelled as 'aoi' and is mainly defined as blue or blue-green.]

arai~

rough

arashi~

storm

ari~

ant

arigato~

thank you (less formal than 'arigato gozaimasu')

arigato gozaimasu~

thank you (more formal than 'arigato', but less formal than 'domo arigato gozaimasu')

asa~

morning

ashita~

tomorrow

atashi~

feminine informal way of saying "I" or "me".

atsusa~

heat

azarashi~

seal (animal)