one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
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
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
nothing but; except; no more than
to be enchanted; to be charmed
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)