restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
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
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
breath; breathing; tone; mood
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
vitality; energy; dynamism
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 suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
had better ...; had better not ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just