sunlight filtering through trees
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
while; during; while; although; all; both
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
innumerable; countless; numberless
temple; shrine; sanctuary
colonnade; row of columns
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
honorific/polite/humble prefix
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for