to be conspicuous; to stand out
external wound; (physical) trauma
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(some) more; even more; longer; further
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
such; this sort of; like this
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
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)