November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
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
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
in that way; thus; so; so?
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
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 (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you