misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
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.)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to approach the finale; to come to a close
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
reality; actuality; hard fact