to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
solitude; loneliness; isolation
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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 desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
in that way; thus; so; so?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?