first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
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
forfeiting a pawned item; unredeemed pledge; foreclosure
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
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 blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to feel; to sense; to experience
these days; nowadays; recently
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
don't you think?; indicates question
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
corona; coronavirus; COVID-19
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
level ground; horizon; field of view
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself