blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
ancient Shinto music and dancing
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
technique; art; skill; move
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 take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
adds force or indicates command
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed