to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
big catch (fishing); good haul
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
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
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
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 pick up; to find; to gather
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
in that way; thus; so; so?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to get accustomed to using
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances