cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
book; volume; this; present; main; head
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
very young; little; childish; immature
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to cease; to stop; to be over
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
passage; path; route; one's way
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)