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 erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
in that way; thus; so; so?
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to mourn over the death of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
leader of a delegation (body, party)