indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
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
father; dad; husband; you; he
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
genius; prodigy; natural gift
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
myself; yourself; I; me; you
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
one's possessions; ownership
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
share (in a company); stock
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
by means of; due to; because of; according to
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
possession; retention; maintenance
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
company president; manager; director
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very