that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
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
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
colour; color; hue; tints
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to shake; to sway; to waver
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
innumerable; countless; numberless
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.
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
although I say; although one might say; although called
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
height (of body); stature
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing