at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
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
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to jar; to creak; to grate
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
innumerable; countless; numberless
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
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 roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
while; during; while; although; all; both
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
one's way back; one's way home
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many