above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
Island; insula; island; islet
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
one's own faction (of a party)
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
seven islands (e.g. of Izu); Shichito matgrass (Cyperus malaccensis)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am