honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
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
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 feel; to sense; to experience
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
meaning; significance; sense
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
shadow figure; silhouette
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
how; in what way; how about
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")