sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
while; during (the time when)
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
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 shut in; to confine; to contain
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
at that time; in those days
materials; data; document
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
educational institution; school; academy; campus
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
banning of books; banned book
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
than; from; out of; except; but; more
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but