so far;  up to now;  hitherto;  that's enough (for today);  it ends here
 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
 mask;  disguise;  guise;  mask
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 to make;  to produce;  to prepare (food);  to brew (alcohol);  to raise;  to grow;  to till
 not yet known;  unknown;  strange
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 force;  strength;  capability;  ability;  efficacy;  effect;  effort
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 body;  torso;  trunk;  build;  physique;  health
 at (place, time);  in;  to (direction, state);  toward;  for (purpose);  because of (reason);  for
 three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
 purple;  violet;  Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell);  type of soy sauce
 indicates sentence subject (occasionally object);  indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions);  but;  however;  regardless of;  whether (or not)
 to go into;  to come into;  to penetrate;  to become complicated
 to finish;  to stop;  to close (a business, etc.);  to close down;  to put away;  to put back
 indicates sentence topic;  indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated);  adds emphasis
 barely;  narrowly;  only just;  with difficulty
 acting rashly;  running wildly;  runaway (process);  reckless baserunning
 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 keep within limits (e.g. spending);  to restrain (e.g. emotions);  to control;  to hold back (e.g. an enemy);  to check;  to curb
 voice;  speech;  sound of a voice;  sound (e.g. of a TV)
 gulp;  gulping;  swallowing
 leading a meeting;  presiding over a meeting;  officiating at a ceremony;  chairman;  presenter;  host
 number;  number plate;  license plate
 Mr.;  Mrs.;  Miss;  politeness marker
 work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.);  opus;  performance;  production
 lower back;  waist;  hips;  body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.);  resilience;  spring
 below;  down;  bottom;  beneath;  underneath;  just after;  right after
 also;  too;  not ... either;  (it's not possible) no matter what;  although one might wish otherwise
 in spite of;  regardless of
 to wear (clothes) stylishly;  to dress oneself stylishly
 jockey's racing uniform;  one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
 as (i.e. in the role of);  for (i.e. from the viewpoint of);  apart from... (used to change the topic);  even (e.g. "not even a single person");  thinking that...;  trying to...
 first arrival;  first in race;  suit of clothes
 Shiraishi Chiyo (1987.5.6-)
 child;  kid;  (one's) child;  offspring;  young (animal);  young woman;  offshoot