everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to ask; to enquire; to query
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
question; inquiry; enquiry
senior high school student
almost every day; almost daily
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
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