that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
motive power; driving force
two persons; two people; pair; couple
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
program (e.g. TV); programme
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
second (unit of time); arc second
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
stairs; stairway; staircase