place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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
name; given name; first name
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
summer vacation; summer holiday
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name