tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
to rain incessantly; to downpour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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 cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
honorific/polite/humble prefix
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light