flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
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.
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
suffix for familiar person
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire