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 strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thought; consideration; thinking
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
that is to say; so that means
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient