today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
weather; fair weather; fine weather
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto); Jetavana Monastery (India) (abbr); Jetavana-vihara; Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) (abbr); Gion Festival (abbr); Gion
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...