at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be muddy; to be slushy
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to lose one's footing; to slip
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to step firmly; to harden by treading
while; during; while; although; all; both
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
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 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
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
than; from; out of; except; but; more
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
opinion; point of view; visual point
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
form; shape; figure; visage
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to feel; to sense; to experience
don't you think?; indicates question
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited