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.
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to go out and away; to leave
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
and then; and so; and; so then
hedgehog (any mammal of family Erinaceidae)
name; given name; first name
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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