preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
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 forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
now; the present time; just now; another; more
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
royal capital; imperial capital
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to cut; to slash; to slay all
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
royal castle; imperial castle
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
level ground; plain; flatland
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
here and there; in places
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")