cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
zitting cisticola (Cisticola juncidis); fan-tailed warbler
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
goodness; excellence; virtue
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
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
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
at least; at most; (even) just
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to stop walking; to pause
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way