minuteness; one millionth
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
infant; child; pageboy; page; child in a traditional festival procession
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
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 look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
unmarried imperial princess serving at the Ise Grand Shrine or the Kamo Shrine in place of the Emperor
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to choose; to select; to pick (out)