to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
beyond that point; after that
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.
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
bedroom; bills receivable; breeder reactor
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month