sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
mask; disguise; guise; mask
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 attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; first name
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
is that so?; I see; right; oh
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence