indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
offender; criminal; culprit
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
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 put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
victim; injured party; sufferer
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
while; during; while; although; all; both
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to pick up; to find; to gather
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
myself; yourself; I; me; you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone