marriage proposal; courtship
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
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 spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
near; close; beside; third person
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
sanity; consciousness; soberness
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
of course; certainly; naturally
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
in that way; thus; so; so?
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to take a breath; to take a short rest
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
really; truly; indeed; good grief
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be surprised; to be astonished
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)