such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
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
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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.
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to remain married for life
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
heading; headline; index; headword
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news