previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
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.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
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
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to dye; to colour; to color
land near a castle; castle town
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
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)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work