in that way; thus; so; so?
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
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
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
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 wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
artificial muscle; synthetic muscle
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
woman; female; feminine gender
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!