he; she; that person; (arch.) you
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 find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
beginning; outset; first; onset
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
awareness; realization; noticing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
gossip; corner of the mouth
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
children's game in which two groups compete for members by playing janken
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken