indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
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.
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)