prefix for forming ordinal numbers
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
honorific/polite/humble prefix
recommendation of an influential person
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
such; this sort of; like this
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
young master; son of a high-ranking person
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
discipline; training; teaching manners