why; how; for what reason
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
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 start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to ask; to enquire; to query
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
athletic field; athletics stadium
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
two (long cylindrical things)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...