memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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 know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to accept; to receive; to agree
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to pile up; to accumulate
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood