sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
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
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
don't you think?; indicates question
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable