sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
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 be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
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
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
people; men and women; each person; everybody
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
reason; cause; circumstances
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this world; this life; world of the living
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
birth; creation; formation
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)