abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
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.
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
man; male; masculine gender
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
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.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
if it is (the case that ...)
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
legendary beast; magical beast