beautiful tree; tree producing beautiful flowers
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
(water-filled) paddy field
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
fifth day of the month; five days
continuation; succession; series
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
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
offender; criminal; culprit
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)