counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
yen (currency of Japan); circle
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
you (plural); all of you; you all
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
all night long; all through the night
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
3rd day of the month; three days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
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.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)