strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
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
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
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.
health; healthy; sound; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
growing thickly; growing densely
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray