why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
historical; traditional; historic
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
worship (esp. Christian); (church) service
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 finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
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)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
by means of; due to; because of; according to
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back