at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
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.
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to be surprised; to be astonished
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be transparent; to show through
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
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
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to recall; to remember; to recollect
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)