indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
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 get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
participation; joining; entry
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn