at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
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 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 reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
rival; competitor; competition
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
personality; character; individuality; personhood
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
surrounding at a distance
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.)