indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
protector (e.g. chest); guard
shellfish; seashell; shell
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
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 wear; to be dressed in; to have on
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
slow; gradual; steady; calm; composed; relaxed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
eruption; volcanic eruption
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")