ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
unexpectedly; surprisingly
serious; severe; grave; acute
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
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.
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
devoted; self-sacrificing
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to make an appearance; to show up