installation (esp. software)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
educational institution; school; academy; campus
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 resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to pass (of time); to elapse
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
world; society; people; the public
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
considerably; fairly; quite
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)