woman; female; feminine gender
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
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
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(your) daughter; young woman
stirring; rousing oneself
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
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 discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
in comparison to; rather than
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
story; tale; talk; discussion
drafting (a plan, contract, etc.); drawing up