20 years old; (arch.) twenty
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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 steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
womanly; ladylike; feminine
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
although I say; although one might say; although called
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to tie; to bind; to fasten
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous