with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in that way; thus; so; so?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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.
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
man; male; masculine gender
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
identifiable; personalized
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")