whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
regret; repentance; remorse
adds force or indicates command
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
letter; missive; note; mail
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
life; living; I; me; student
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
urgent report; urgent message
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.
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
how; in what way; by what means
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
don't you think?; indicates question
at that time; in those days
of course; certainly; naturally
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that