anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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.
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
to crack; to develop a crack
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
horizon (related to land)
as far as the eye can see
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
myself; yourself; I; me; you
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent