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.
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
extremely; terrifically; super
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)