above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
other side; opposite side; other party
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
how; in what way; by what means
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
scene; spectacle; sight; view
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
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.