lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
nothing but; except; no more than
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
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 take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
defense (esp. in sports); defence
strength; power; proficiency; ability
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon