at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
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
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
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
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
time; hour; period; class
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
even though; despite; when
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
common people; ordinary people; masses
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
difference; discrepancy; variation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question