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 be able (to); to be possible (to)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
passion; ardor; enthusiasm; The Passion
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
workshop; studio; atelier
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...