indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
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 call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
existence; being; presence
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes