today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
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 shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to some extent; to a certain extent
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
time; hour; period; class
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
chiffon cake; sponge cake
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
favorite; favourite; habitually used
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable