a long time ago; in those days
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
Buddhism; Buddhist teachings
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
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
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 pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
to attempt; to test; to try out
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
in the mountains; among the mountains
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
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.)
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
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to discuss; to talk together
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least