barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
senior high school; high school
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, 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 choose; to select; to pick (out)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
about; on; regarding; per; for every
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
both (people); the two of them
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
by myself; in person; by oneself