than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
because of; owing to; due to
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
squad leader; group leader; team leader
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to join forces; to cooperate
makimono; handscroll; roll of cloth (for making a kimono); scarf; stole; makizushi
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
chocolate-vine (Akebia quinata); fiveleaf akebia; akebi; fruit of the akebia
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
suffix for familiar person