suffix for familiar person
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in succession; one by one
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
all; entire; whole; altogether
God; god; ace; king; superior person
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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 believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fatsi (Fatsia japonica); paperplant; Japanese aralia
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...