accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
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 want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to have a rumor circulating
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
while; during; while; although; all; both
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
a long time ago; in those days