to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
young master; son of a high-ranking person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing); (arch.) clan
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
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
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work