interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to collect; to assemble; to gather
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
suffix for familiar person
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
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
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
danger; peril; hazard; risk
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to follow another's example
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
honorific/polite/humble prefix
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
water's edge; beach; shore
now; the present time; just now; another; more
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to set (sun); to become dark
street in front of station
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
water's edge; shore; waterside