leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
(police) detective; criminal matter
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
pretension; conceit; hubris
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
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
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
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.)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
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.
settlement; solution; resolution
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
producer (film, TV, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to