human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
devil; evil spirit; genie
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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 rescue from; to help out of; to save
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
just one person; only one
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
emperor (of Japan); mikado
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
tradition; legend; folklore
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
creation; formation; foundation; establishment
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
bright red; crimson lotus flower
leader of a delegation (body, party)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
instant; moment; for an instant
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch