indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
eardrum; tympanic membrane
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.
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meaning; significance; sense
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work