companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
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.
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
to not have to go; to need not go
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to go out and away; to leave
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)