indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
senior high school; high school
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.
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
police officer; policeman; constable
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
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
contradiction; inconsistency
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
coincident with; while; simultaneously
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
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
general public; the masses
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
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.)