original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
that day; the very same day
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
men and women of all ages
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 ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to provide; to arrange; to install
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
too (much); overly; excessively
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
scene; spectacle; sight; view
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
myself; yourself; I; me; you
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
same family (race, tribe)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when