indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
woman; female; feminine gender
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.
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness