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
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
please (give me); please (do for me)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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 ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sharing; division; draw; tie
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice