thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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.
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
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)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
(giving) instruction; initiation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fast approach; quick intimacy
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
development; exploitation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
woman; female; feminine gender
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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.)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion