indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
man; male; masculine gender
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
femoral region; thigh area
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.
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
administration (of medicine); giving medication
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all present; all concerned; all of us
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
drawing blood; collecting blood
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)