sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
increase the number of trains in operation; increase bond issues
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
the matter you have been talking about
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
condition; state (of health); appearance
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
summer cold (illness); summer flu
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in that way; thus; so; so?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
now; the present time; just now; another; more