indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
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 calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
putting into operation; invocation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
creation; Creation (by God)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK