wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
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 call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
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
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
atelier; studio; workshop
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
school; school building; schoolhouse
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back