from now; from this moment; henceforth
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
Island; insula; island; islet
to face; to go towards; to head towards
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
while; even though; despite
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)