indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
public holiday; celebration (of)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
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 comfort; to console; to amuse
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
social networking service; SNS
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
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.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
three-digit number; hundreds column
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
victim; injured party; sufferer
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question