I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
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.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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 smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
meaning; significance; sense
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast