indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
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.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
don't you think?; indicates question
two persons; two people; pair; couple
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
time; hour; period; class
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent