to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
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 eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
special program; special programme
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
joint together; opposite; facing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to eat up; to consume (completely)