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.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
rational; logical; coherent
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to rain incessantly; to downpour
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
invisibly; secretly; privately
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar