soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
sunlight; rays of the Sun
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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 accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
light; easy; non-serious; minor
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
territory; autonomous region
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
artificial island; man-made island
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)