mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
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.
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
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.)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
particularly; only; in the case of
impossible; unlikely; improbable
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Ratnasambhava; The Jewel-born (a dhyani-Buddha)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
company management; managing a company
something like ...; something called ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meaning; significance; sense
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which