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.
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
senior high school; high school
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to face; to go towards; to head towards
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to fight against; to oppose; to face
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
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
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
suffix for familiar person
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
second; number two; runner-up
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in that way; thus; so; so?
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
shoji (paper sliding door)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she