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 surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
bento; Japanese box lunch
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
adds force or indicates command
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
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.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
rather; better; instead; if anything
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others