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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
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
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
suffix for familiar person
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation