chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
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 cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
only; merely; but; no more than
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
decoration; ornament; trimmings
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause