what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
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 dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect