indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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.
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(present) head of a family
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
study; library; den; home office; reading room
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
one bow; one salute; one greeting
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to serve; to work for; to attend
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
several years; a few years
to pass (of time); to elapse
even though; despite; when
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with