jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
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.
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
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
killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
please (give me); please (do for me)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
back off!; leave me alone!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide