landing; alighting; touch down
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
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
right in the center (centre)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
secretary (government); director; chief
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
adds force or indicates command
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to face; to go towards; to head towards
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives