indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
departure; leaving; setting off
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
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 plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?