pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
close; intimate; on good terms
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
close; intimate; on good terms
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
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 sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to subsist; to keep on living
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)