to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Dejima; artificial island in Nagasaki used as a Portuguese and Dutch trading post between 1634 and 1854
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
clothes; clothing; garments
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
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.
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
I've got to be going; I must go
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
society regulations; club regulations; constitution
ten; 10; ten years of age; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)