just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
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
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
this occasion; at this time; now
your company; your shrine
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
by means of; due to; because of; according to
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(period of) a year; during an era
what street? (esp. in Kyoto and Sapporo); what article? (in a law); (arch.) how can?; (arch.) cannot possibly
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
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 work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)