that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
in that way; thus; so; so?
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
motive power; driving force
two persons; two people; pair; couple
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
program (e.g. TV); programme
Middle East respiratory syndrome; MERS
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
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.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
second (unit of time); arc second
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
stairs; stairway; staircase
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o