indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
section manager; section chief
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
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
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
company; corporation; workplace
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.
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour