heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
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 fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
reality; actuality; hard fact
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise