to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
but; however; provided that
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
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 continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rival; competitor; competition
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
probability; likelihood; chances
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
(advertising) slogan; catchphrase; tagline
that is to say; so that means
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
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.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling