indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
senior high school student
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
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 swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash