by myself; in person; by oneself
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be born; to come into this world
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to cry and shout; to scream
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.
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to lose sight of; to miss
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
the front; honest; upright; decent
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to release a shutter (camera); to click a shutter
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!