cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
furnishings; implements; equipment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
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
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
while; during; while; although; all; both
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
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 collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
gem; jewel; precious stone
originally; by nature; from the start
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
alone; by oneself; on one's own
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture