indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
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 aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
one's way back; one's way home
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
several minutes; a few minutes
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to thrust before; to thrust at
while; even though; despite
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
murder; killing; murderer
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
royal prince; crown prince's younger brother
no!; no no!; no, not at all
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!