indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
woman; female; feminine gender
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
suffix for familiar person
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience