illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
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 carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
after a long time; for the first time in a while
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
welcome!; nice to see you!
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
two persons; two people; pair; couple
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something