indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
how; in what way; how about
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
innocent; not guilty; harmless
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
what kind of; what sort of; what
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation