thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, 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
woman; female; feminine gender
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
nothing but; except; no more than
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
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 search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
tough guy; wild one; veteran (in a particular field); expert; person of surprising audacity; someone with a lot of nerve
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
by means of; due to; because of; according to
bending; curving; warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; refraction; inflection
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience