to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
double; twice (as much); twofold
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
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 find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to increase; to add to; to augment
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
suffix for familiar person
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
nothing but; except; no more than
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
now; the present time; just now; another; more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all