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.
company president; manager; director
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sunrise; half-melon shaped bun
sincere; honest; faithful
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo