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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
second month of the lunar calendar; February
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
Leo (constellation); the Lion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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.
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
setting off (on a trip); departure
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)