indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
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
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
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 cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; hour; period; class
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to take command; to give direction
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo