Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
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
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
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 hate; to dislike; to loathe
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to see; to look; to watch
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
your body; your health; yourself; you