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
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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
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
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in that way; thus; so; so?
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
rather; better; instead; if anything