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; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mask; disguise; guise; mask
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
true character; real nature
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 hide; to keep to oneself
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
two persons; two people; pair; couple
ankh (hieroglyphic symbol for life)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
while; during; while; although; all; both
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
alternating current; AC; analogue computer (analog); average cost; adult child
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...