little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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 look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
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
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
royal castle; imperial castle
outside world; physical world
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
(made of) stone; stone-built
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others