to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
high rice field; very fertile rice field
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
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 finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
close to the wall; alongside the wall
with a clink (click, clack)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since