the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
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
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 attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to feel; to sense; to experience
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
in that way; thus; so; so?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?