from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
considerably; fairly; quite
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a 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.
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)