daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
arrest; apprehension; capture
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
time; hour; period; class
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...