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 quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in the mountains; among the mountains
ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to discuss; to talk together
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly