preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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 accept; to receive; to agree
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
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.)
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
inland districts; inland areas
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)