- 目的【もくてき】 - purpose, goal, aim, objective, intention 
- 目標【もくひょう】 - goal, target, aim, objective, mark, sign, landmark 
- 注目【ちゅうもく】 - notice, attention, observation 
- 目指す【めざす】 - to aim at (for, to do, to become), to try for, to have an eye on, to go toward, to head for 
- 駄目【だめ】 - no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken, hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless, cannot, must not, not allowed, neutral point, intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game, no!, stop! 
- 目覚める【めざめる】 - to wake up, to awake, to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.), to become aware of, to become conscious of, to realize, to come to one's senses 
- 目の前【めのまえ】 - before one's eyes, in front of one, under one's nose, immediate, imminent, around the corner 
- 役目【やくめ】 - duty, role, function 
- 目立つ【めだつ】 - to be conspicuous, to stand out 
- 真面目【まじめ】 - serious, earnest, sober, grave, honest, sincere 
- 見た目【みため】 - appearance, look 
- 目玉【めだま】 - eyeball, special feature, centerpiece, showpiece, drawcard, special program, loss leader, sunny-side up fried egg 
- 目撃【もくげき】 - witnessing, observing, sighting 
- 真面目【しんめんもく】 - one's true character, one's true self, one's true worth, serious, earnest 
- 目的地【もくてきち】 - destination (one is heading towards), goal 
- 度目【どめ】 - the Nth time 
- 番目【ばんめ】 - the nth ..., divisions of a kabuki performance 
- 目当て【めあて】 - mark, guide, landmark, purpose, aim, goal, intention, end, sight (on a firearm) 
- 目撃者【もくげきしゃ】 - eye-witness, witness 
- 代目【だいめ】 - nth generation, nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)