to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
bridal costume; wedding dress
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.
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
gem; jewel; precious stone
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
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.)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible