honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one's house; one's home; one's family
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto); Jetavana Monastery (India) (abbr); Jetavana-vihara; Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) (abbr); Gion Festival (abbr); Gion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
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 write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
now; the present time; just now; another; more