always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
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.
attendance (at school); going to school
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
perfect; complete; flawless
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to crack; to develop a crack
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing