black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
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.
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to recall; to remember; to recollect
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)