year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
study; library; den; home office; reading room
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
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.
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as