sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
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 be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of