fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be found; to be discovered
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
behind; in the rear; in back
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
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 change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
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
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
two persons; two people; pair; couple
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
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
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time