Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
widower; divorced man not remarried
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
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
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
vacant house; unoccupied house
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; so