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
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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.
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
declaration; proclamation; announcement
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
imposing stance; daunting pose
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.)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing