manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
proofreading; calibration
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
encouragement; cheering on
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...