indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
hokora; small wayside shrine
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
legend; folklore; tradition
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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 go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; at; when; by; with
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
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.)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work