plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
how; in what way; how about
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.)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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 get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey