indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
coefficient; coefficient; factor; proportional constant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
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.
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
new moon; first day of the lunar month; next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (at a location); sum of money
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)