Island; insula; island; islet
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
northern part; the north (of a region)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
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
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
constitution; rules; regulation
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
in the same way as; just like
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
around the world; throughout the world
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...