cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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.
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
proposal; proposition; suggestion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
such; like that; that sort of
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone