calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
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 colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to rock; to shake; to swing
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result