indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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.
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to continue to do; to persist in doing
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
beginning; outset; first; onset
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
failure; mistake; blunder
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
by means of; due to; because of; according to
great success; huge success
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
after school (at the end of the day)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
more than usual (usu. time)
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily