prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
royal capital; imperial capital
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
2nd day of the month; two days
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...