this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
all; entire; whole; altogether
suffix for familiar person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
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
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
moving; changing residence; change of address
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate