brightness; splendour; splendor
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
at that time; in those days
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
confidence; trust; faith; credit
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
beginning; outset; first; onset
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
witnessing; observing; sighting
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
woman; female; feminine gender
victim; injured party; sufferer