this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
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 seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
now that; since; so long as; because
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
supply route; supply road; communications (military)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
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
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
lately; recently; nowadays
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to say; to tell; to state; to do
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
Tottori (city, prefecture)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
assistance; backing; reinforcements