wonderful; splendid; magnificent
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
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
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
throwaway; disposable; single-use
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.
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to accept; to receive; to agree
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
treatment (of a person); dealing with
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
younger princess; Oto Hime; Princess of the Dragon Palace (from the story of Urashima Tarō)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)