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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
group; party; team; squad; section
acceleration; speeding up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...