darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
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
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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.
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question