yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
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
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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 love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen