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honorific/polite/humble prefix

7

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

76

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

indicates question

4

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

2

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

14

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

8

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

45

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

13

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

4

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

10

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

4

work; job; labor; work

5

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

9

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

16

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

27

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

98

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

be; is

34

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

50

I; me; you; manservant

6

surgery; surgical procedure

1

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.

62

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

12

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

14

sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

5

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

10

mother

3

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

2

be; is

3

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

3

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

5

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

medicine; healing art

1

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

1

next term; next period; next version; next release

1

(present) head of a family

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

4