pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
adds force or indicates command
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
suffix for familiar person
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
so; like this; in this way
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike