everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
living thing; living creature; animal; life
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
this world; this life; world of the living
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
existence; being; presence
spring water; clear (pure) water
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
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
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
general; popular; common; typical
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
story; tale; talk; discussion
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely