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 save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
not caring; not giving a damn
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force or indicates command
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
just a minute; small quantity
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?