just a minute; small quantity
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
don't you think?; indicates question
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
action of making something; -ification
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
town; city; municipal; urban
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 look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
very much; very many; more and more
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless