indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
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 rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
electronic edition; online edition
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to approach; to draw near
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
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.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely