opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
construction; establishment
the right to sunshine; in zoning, the right to have sunlight falling on one's building not be obstructed by new buildings
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
1,000,000; one million; million; many
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
invisibly; secretly; privately
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis