large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
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
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
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 fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
fresh, young ears of rice
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
many; numerous; various; large number of
how; in what way; by what means
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch