to ascertain; to check; to make sure
beyond this point; from now on; after this
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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.
anything and everything; just about everything
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in that way; thus; so; so?
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
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.)
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
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
door; gate; opening; title page
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have