moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.); taking up residence
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
woman; female; feminine gender
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
solitude; loneliness; isolation
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
then; well; so; well then
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
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 hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
discovery; detection; finding
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming