indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
river; stream; River; the ... river
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
hot summer day; day on which the temperature reaches at least 25 degrees Celsius
expression; presentation; representation; notation
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
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 look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be reminded of; to call to mind
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
sunlight; rays of the Sun
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question