what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
Lorelei (Loreley); Rhine maiden who lured sailors to their doom; rock in the Rhine
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
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
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 become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
while; during; while; although; all; both
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
singing voice; (sound of) singing
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hide; to keep to oneself
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in that way; thus; so; so?
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
port (left side of vessel)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category