ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
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
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
gem; jewel; precious stone
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.
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to collect; to assemble; to gather
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
educational institution; school; academy; campus
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
offender; criminal; culprit