indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu); Susanoo-no-Mikoto
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
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 gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
together; at the same time; same; identical
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
true character; real nature
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
snake; serpent; large snake
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
to govern; to manage; to subdue
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out