tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
apartment with one bedroom and a kitchen
mobile home; camper-van; RV
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
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.
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
scenery; scene; landscape
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
ordinary person; untitled individual
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
beyond this point; from now on; after this
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...