famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
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
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
Cronus (Greek god); Kronos
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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.
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
emergency early warning (cellphone, email, etc.); emergency alert
infection; contagion; becoming infected
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
please (give me); please (do for me)
to repeat; to do something over again
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah