counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
our country; our land; one's own country
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
on the occasion of; at the time of
question; inquiry; enquiry
honorific/polite/humble prefix
please (give me); please (do for me)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be worried; to be troubled
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
station; office; guardroom
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
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.