dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
nothing but; except; no more than
to recall; to remember; to recollect
scene; spectacle; sight; view
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
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 receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
conscious; deliberate; intentional
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
you (plural); all of you; you all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor