indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be erected; to be built
terraced house; terrace house; row house; (detached) house with a terrace
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
familiar spirit; familiar
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
living room (Western style); sitting room
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
31st day of the month; 31 days
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...