quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to ascend; to go up; to climb
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
just you wait and see (as a threat)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...