to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
that day; the very same day
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
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
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect