to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
now; the present time; just now; another; more
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
transfer of a budget appropriation from one (government) section to another
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
failure; mistake; blunder
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)