small hill; low hill; hillock
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be conspicuous; to stand out
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
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)
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 sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
scenery; scene; landscape
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie