Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be worried; to be troubled
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
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
study; diligence; discount; reduction
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then