midfielder (soccer); medium frequency; MF; manual focus; microfinance
library; book collection; paperback book
Christmas Eve; holy night
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
light used for brightly lighting up a plaza, building, etc.
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...