if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
near oneself; close to one; familiar
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
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 bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
body; physical system; (the) person
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
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
by means of; due to; because of; according to
birth; creation; formation
genuine article; real thing; real deal
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important