indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
name; given name; first name
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
commuting to school; school commute
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
time; hour; period; class
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
in the morning; during the morning
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to go past; to pass; to pass by
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely