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; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; 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.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
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 become hoarse; to become husky
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
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")
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
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 be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; 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
unfortunately; regrettably
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
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
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
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