how; in what way; how about
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.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
such; like that; that sort of; very
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
surroundings; environs; circumference
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
anything and everything; just about everything
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
scenery; scene; landscape
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
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 curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance