to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
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 chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
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
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
older brother; elder brother
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
head of family; originator
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
devil; evil spirit; genie
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
commander; general; leader
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all