adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
defensive measure; defense plan
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
first generation; founder
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
time; hour; period; class
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to force one's way through
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
wounded person; injured person
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)