girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates 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.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; first name
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)