length of a sleeve (of Western clothing); height of a sleeve (of traditional Japanese clothing)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to recall; to remember; to recollect
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
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 repeat; to do over again
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to go past; to pass; to pass by
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
don't you think?; indicates question
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
how much; how many; to what extent
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)