to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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 hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
if it is (the case that ...)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result