too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
transferring; transitioning; changing; gift placed inside a container when returning it
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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 prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)