indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
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
devil; evil spirit; genie
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
transmitter; homing device
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.
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago