doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
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.
discovery; detection; finding
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
is that so?; I see; right; oh
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
princess; daughter of a nobleman
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
work; business; company; study
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
again; once more; a second time
time; hour; period; class
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic