furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
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 fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
average; ordinary; normal
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")