crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this world; this life; world of the living
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
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
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
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 bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
(present) head of a family
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that