going west; heading westward
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how; in what way; how about; questionable
reason; cause; circumstances
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
adds force or indicates command
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
than; from; out of; except; but; more
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to say; to tell; to state; to do
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation