head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
single word; a few words; brief comment
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
now; the present time; just now; another; more
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
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
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
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.
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
Miyazaki (city, prefecture)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for