that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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.
beginning; outset; first; onset
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
bakery; baker; pastry shop
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
to shake; to sway; to waver
while; during; while; although; all; both
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
every year; yearly; annually
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)