desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
don't you think?; indicates question
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
innumerable; countless; numberless
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
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
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
while; during; while; although; all; both
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to make one's heart flutter
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before