rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
first-rate; finest quality; the best
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
serious wound; serious injury
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah