one day; (on) a certain day
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
legend; folklore; tradition
soldier; combatant; warrior
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
suffix for familiar person
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
all; entire; whole; altogether
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree