one day; (on) a certain day
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
first calligraphy of the year
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
myself; yourself; I; me; you
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
time; hour; period; class