burning low; waning; declining
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
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
door; gate; opening; title page
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
now; the present time; just now; another; more
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
difference; variation; difference
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
double suicide; lovers' suicide
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.
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
reality; actuality; hard fact
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable