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.
people; men and women; each person; everybody
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
frequently uttering obscene words or socially inappropriate remarks
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
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to face; to go towards; to head towards
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
how can (one) do something
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to redeem (from sin); to save
looking depressed; long face
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.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
family; members of a family
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being