at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
secret; private; surreptitious
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
secretary (government); director; chief
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 place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others