sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing