correction; looking over; touching up
about; on; regarding; per; for every
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
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 want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
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
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
land owned by a Shinto shrine; land owned by a company
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell