finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
adds force or indicates command
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
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")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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 wait eagerly for; to look forward to
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
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
reason; cause; circumstances
very; much; greatly; a lot of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
match; game; bout; contest
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice