to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
please (give me); please (do for me)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
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
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
several people; a few people
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
like this; this sort; this way
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
now; the present time; just now; another; more
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of