one day; (on) a certain day
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time around sunset; early evening
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
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 wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
then; well; so; well then
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.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up