why; how; for what reason
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless 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.
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
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if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
then; well; so; well then