at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to live; to reside; to inhabit
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
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
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this for sure; certainly is
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
nothing but; none other than