large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
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.
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
honorific/polite/humble prefix
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
frequent; densely packed; thick
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like