here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole; mud wall with raised roof edge (as a fire wall and status symbol); raised roof edge
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
... years old; age (of) ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
beginning; outset; first; onset
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman; fisher
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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.)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
now; the present time; just now; another; more