here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
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
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
baby girl; primary schoolgirl
birth; creation; formation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
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.
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
than; from; out of; except; but; more
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
right of succession; right to the throne
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
almost; roughly; approximately