indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
older sister; elder sister
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
devil; demon; the Devil; Satan
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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 build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
unidentifiable; unidentified
self-control; self-restraint
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
the West; the Occident; Western countries
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
of course; certainly; naturally
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
then; well; so; well then
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible