indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
brilliant; bright; dazzling
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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.
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)