indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
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 give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
second (unit of time); arc second
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
telephone booth; telephone box
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
one (thing); one piece; one item
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least