Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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 plunder; to grab; to snatch
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
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
in that way; thus; so; so?
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
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...
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
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
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example