rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
raspberry (any plant of genus Rubus, esp. Rubus palmatus var. coptophyllus)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
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.
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive