bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
wall clock; grandfather clock
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 point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerably; fairly; quite
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
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.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
arm; skill; efforts; ability
at first; in the beginning; originally
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality