cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
society regulations; club regulations; constitution
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
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; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
tedious; boring; being fed up with
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
president (of a society); chairman
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
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.
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
calamity; misfortune; disaster
changing clothes; change of clothes
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give