clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
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 mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
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 sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
I see; that's right; indeed
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
innumerable; countless; numberless
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
immediately; right away; on the spot