prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
traditional (Chinese or Japanese) dry landscape garden
educational institution; school; academy; campus
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
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.
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
forcibly; against one's will
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
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
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
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)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
until now; so far; up to the present