police officer; policeman; policewoman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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
speaking voice; talking voice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
high-voltage current; high-tension current
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; female; feminine gender
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
discovery; detection; finding
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
offender; criminal; culprit
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)