indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
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 unfold; to unroll; to open
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
legendary beast; magical beast
now; the present time; just now; another; more
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
how; in what way; how about
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly