indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
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
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
really; truly; indeed; good grief
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation