illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
border; boundary; border; edge; horizontal stripes; boarder (e.g. snowboarder, skateboarder)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
door; gate; opening; title page
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
head; brains; intellect; understanding