indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
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
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
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 perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
please; somehow or other; one way or another
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
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
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
stay of execution; suspended sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do