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
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
in that way; thus; so; so?
to feel; to sense; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
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)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to watch over; to watch attentively
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...