spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
river; stream; River; the ... river
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
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.
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
construction; establishment
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
something; some kind of; for some reason
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
tool; implement; means; furniture
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
in one's own way or style
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance