to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
headquarters; head office; main office
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
perfect; complete; flawless
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
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.
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
kind; sort; species; species
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to face; to go towards; to head towards
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic