to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
adds force or indicates command
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
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
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to repeat; to do something over again
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery