indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
older sister; elder sister
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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 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 ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
(dead) body; corpse; remains
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
all; entire; whole; altogether