fundoshi; loincloth; traditional Japanese men's undergarment made from a length of cotton
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
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
tank (military vehicle); chariot
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
writing vertically; vertical writing
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
by means of; due to; because of; according to
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
difference; variation; difference
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
chief; main; principal; major
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
family; members of a family
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 search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
study; research; investigation
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
pride; boast; credit (to)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
always; all the time; never; usual; regular