thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
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 let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
infant; baby; little child
play equipment; playground equipment
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
error; mistake; slip; bug
pointing out; identification
to repeat; to do over again
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all