character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
varna (each of the four Hindu castes)
heat; heating up; becoming more exciting
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
underground resistance (in wartime)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
Guardians of the directions
association; society; organization; organisation
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
mallee (var. of eucalyptus)
research; study; investigation
leading person; foremost figure
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone