general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
shop; small store; business; firm
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
general public; the masses
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
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 put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
Japanese bigleaf magnolia (Magnolia obovata)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
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
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!