how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
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.
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
forevermore; for eternity
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time axis; time basis; timeline
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo