small salary; meagre salary; low pay
god of death; death deity; Death
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
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
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
school festival; campus festival
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
one grade; first-class; primary
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
tenth day of the month; ten days
continuation; succession; series
honorific/polite/humble prefix
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 sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Malbec (wine grape variety)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
age thirty; one's thirties
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...