recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
for example; for instance; e.g.
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
discovery; detection; finding
breakthrough; great discovery
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji