you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
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
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to take someone's life; to kill someone
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if so; in that case; in that situation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
because of; owing to; due to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
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
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's