concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
symbol; code; sign; notation
to have a talk; to tell a story
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
light and darkness; light and shade
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
near; close; beside; third person
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
in this way; thus; such; uh...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year; name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
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
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward