silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
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.
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
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 ...
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
wherein; therein; thereinto
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
influence; effect; impact
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to tower over the surroundings
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier