like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
maker; builder; creator; farmer
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
you (plural); all of you; you all
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching