indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
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
advertising department; public relations department; PR department
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
company president; manager; director
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to give directions; to issue instructions
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
adds force or indicates command
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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.
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to correct oneself; to restate
please (give me); please (do for me)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
cosmetics; toilet articles
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feeling; sense; impression
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
how; in what way; how about