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
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
attractiveness; charm; amiability
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
single word; a few words; brief comment
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke