sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
(main building of a) Shinto shrine
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight
garden lantern; hanging lantern
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
arranging flowers in vessels hanging from the ceiling (in ikebana); flowers planted in hanging vessels
articles made out of paper (by hand); paperware
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to be torn off; to come off
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
view; vista; panorama; outlook; prospect