honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
had better ...; had better not ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
(opening of a) wound; cut
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
why; how; for what reason
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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.
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)