first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
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 leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
single word; a few words; brief comment
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
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...