air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
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 replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
to surround; to crowd around
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to collect; to assemble; to gather
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
all; entire; whole; altogether
to feel; to sense; to experience
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
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
and yet; though; when; in spite of
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly