black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
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
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
reason; cause; circumstances
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
quiet; still; surreptitious
jewel; precious stone; gem
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
sincere; honest; faithful
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good; goodness; right; virtue
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 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
eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
haori (Japanese formal coat)
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
light green; yellowish-green