hello; good day; good afternoon
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
concern; sympathy; solicitude; nature; disposition; temperament
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
while; during; while; although; all; both
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
woman; female; feminine gender
folding book; counter for units of paper and nori (48 pages of Mino paper; 20 pages of hanshi; 10 sheets of nori); counter for folding books, folding screens, shields, etc.; counter for pairs (of curtains); counter for tatami mats
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
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 visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
don't you think?; indicates question
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)