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 go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
rebellion; great uprising
life; living; I; me; student
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
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
questions and answers; dialogue
than; from; out of; except; but; more
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
soldier; combatant; warrior
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
order of chivalry; chivalric order
body; group; party; company; troupe
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
head; chief; boss; leader
strategist; tactician; schemer
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku