to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
memories; recollections; reminiscence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
young female rice planter; young girl
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
starter (person who gives the signal for the start of a race); starter (player in a starting lineup); starter (motor)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
starting pistol; starter pistol
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
is that so?; I see; right; oh
grounds; charge; suspicion
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic