children and grandchildren; descendants
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
fertile, productive field
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 buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
total (money); full amount; sum
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum