indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
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 go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
woman; female; feminine gender
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
comedic style; humorous; funny; comical
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
with a whizzing sound; with a whistling sound; sound of something whizzing by
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")