Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
news; word; tidings; omen
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
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 guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in that way; thus; so; so?
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
considerably; fairly; quite
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...