just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
suffix for familiar person
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
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
siren (in Greek mythology)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
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.
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to feel; to sense; to experience
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter