now; the present time; just now; another; more
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
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
putting into operation; invocation
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
by means of; due to; because of; according to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
interruption; suspension; break
resolution; vote; decision
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.
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
negotiations; discussions; connection
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
switching over to; migration; transition
please (give me); please (do for me)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to gain fame; to make one's name
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)