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
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
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.
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
while; during; while; although; all; both
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
scene; spectacle; sight; view