colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
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
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 tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
birth; creation; formation
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
frontier (esp. the American frontier); frontier (of a field); forefront (of science, technology)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
around the world; throughout the world
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more