steel tower; electricity pylon; transmission tower
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
detective team; study group; club
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
Minato City (special ward of Tokyo); Minato Ward (Osaka); Minato Ward (Nagoya)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity