shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?