light pink; light crimson
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; 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
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
I see; that's right; indeed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you