September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
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
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
educational institution; school; academy; campus
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 come and see (someone, something); to visit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to face; to go towards; to head towards
alone; by oneself; on one's own
in comparison to; rather than
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
older brother; elder brother
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
riding together; riding with
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
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.)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance