order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
time; hour; period; class
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
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
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
while; even though; despite
in that way; thus; so; so?
assertion; declaration; affirmation
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to feel; to sense; to experience
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to look away; to avert one's eyes
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize