there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
suffix for familiar person
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(some) more; even more; longer; further
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)