August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
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
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki); Chinese persimmon; kaki
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
cease-fire; truce; armistice
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
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
while; during; while; although; all; both
Potsdam Declaration (July 26, 1945 statement establishing the terms of a Japanese surrender)
all; entire; whole; altogether
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
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
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
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.
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
slope; slanting surface; bevel