to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please; somehow or other; one way or another
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
father; dad; husband; you; he
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import