somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
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 raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
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
matter of time; question of time
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
way (of doing); manner; method; means
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
xenophobia; exclusion (of foreigners)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
while; during; while; although; all; both
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you