to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
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 leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
national road; national highway
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so