bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
street; quarter; district; area
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
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 send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
big man; large man; tall man; giant
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sanity; consciousness; soberness
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a little bit; a little while
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle