repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
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 tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
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
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
news; word; tidings; omen
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
news; word; tidings; omen
second day of the month; two days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order