force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
1000 ri; (a) long distance
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to say; to tell; to state; to do
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at once; immediately; right now
100,000,000; one hundred million
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
single word; a few words; brief comment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic