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.
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
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
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
at that (very) moment; just then
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
celebratory banquet; feast
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point