to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
sunshade; blind; awning; parasol
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
servant; manservant; menial
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
worm; worm; worm (lure); soft plastic lure
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
while; even though; despite
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
living thing; living creature; animal; life
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that