this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
succession struggle; succession race
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 recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
direct line of descent; lineage of eldest son; main branch of a family; legitimate lineage
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to try to do; to attempt to do
don't you think?; indicates question
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)