indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
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 memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about