shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
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.
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
royal capital; imperial capital
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...