to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
a long time ago; in those days
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
all; entire; whole; altogether
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
around the world; throughout the world
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
anything and everything; just about everything
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray