to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
now; the present time; just now; another; more
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
head start; initiative; preemption
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
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 chase; to run after; to pursue
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
striking; remarkable; considerable
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
adds force or indicates command
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
baton (of command); order; command; direction
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
even if not; even without
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all