(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
by sheer strength; by brute force
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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
time; hour; period; class
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be surprised; to be astonished
coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't worry; no worries; never mind
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Gaia (Greek goddess); Gaea
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
polite; courteous; hospitable
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
control; management (e.g. of a business)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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.