various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
name; given name; first name
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
university student; college student
waste of time; killing time
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the four great sages (Buddha, Christ, Confucius, Socrates)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
calamity; disaster; accident
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity