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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
honorific/polite/humble prefix
myself; yourself; I; me; you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
time; hour; period; class
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
(some) more; even more; longer; further
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to face; to go towards; to head towards
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation