teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
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.
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
Jason; Jason Voorhees (antagonist of the Friday 13th films)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
please (give me); please (do for me)
water's edge; beach; shore
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
resolution; vote; decision
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
people; citizens; subjects; folk
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come back; to bloom a second time