prefix for forming ordinal numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
(not) even once; (not) ever
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to have a reason; to have an excuse
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
worst-ever; history's worst
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
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.
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
companion; partner; spouse
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
descendant; progeny; offspring
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to need; to call for; to require
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge