daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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 spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")