to face; to go towards; to head towards
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
snake; serpent; large snake
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
honorific/polite/humble prefix
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to devise; to plot; to plan
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
two (long cylindrical things)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
occasional; infrequent; rare
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
gold; gold coin; gold colour (color)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
while; during; while; although; all; both
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
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
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
location where a magical being resides; cursed place where disaster after disaster occurs
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin