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 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 stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
tank (military vehicle); chariot
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
all; entire; whole; altogether
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
adds force or indicates command
along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen