indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
second (unit of time); arc second
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 mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
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
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
Maya (ancient Indian tribe in Central America)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together; at the same time; same; identical
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
double; twice (as much); twofold
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(police) detective; criminal matter
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced