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.
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
curse; spell; malediction
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
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 impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
last days; the end; one's fate
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
end; close; conclusion; termination
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
while; during; while; although; all; both
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question