about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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.
departure; leaving; setting off
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
shrine dedicated to Hachiman; Hachiman shrine
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
all sorts of; all kinds of
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...