as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
one day; (on) a certain day
company president; manager; director
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
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 pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
invitation; introduction; temptation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
arrest; apprehension; capture
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
when; how soon; how long until
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound