to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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
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)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
snake; serpent; large snake
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
than; from; out of; except; but; more
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae