champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
goodness; excellence; virtue
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to feel; to sense; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
such ... as; or some such
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided