too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; 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
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
change; transition; return present
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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.
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)