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.
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
(overnight) stay; lodging
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
very hungry; starving; ravenous
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way