to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
adds force or indicates command
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
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
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
two (long cylindrical things)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
such; this sort of; like this
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances