if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
two persons; two people; pair; couple
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
older sister; elder sister
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?