indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
fighting game (usu. one-on-one)
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of