deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
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.
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally