well; in good health; safe; free from accident
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
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 accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
therapeutic agent; remedy; medicine; drug; cure
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
process; course; mechanism
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
really; truly; indeed; good grief
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me