at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to face; to go towards; to head towards
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
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.
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
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.)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
society; the world; the times
incident; affair; happening; event
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
general classification; broad categorization
should; must; -able; probably; likely
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
belief; faith; conviction
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck