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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
violent explosion; bursting
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
kendama; Japanese bilboquet (cup-and-ball game)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
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
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
good feeling; feeling good
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)