pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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 attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to die by drowning; to drown
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
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
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
that's the way it is; such is life
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!