cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to pass (of time); to elapse
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
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 send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously