garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
river; stream; River; the ... river
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
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 memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
while; during; while; although; all; both
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing