welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
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
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
such; like that; that sort of; very
contrived; false-sounding
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
Jōji era (of the Northern Court) (1362.9.23-1368.2.18); Teiji era