prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
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 receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to face on; to look out on to
port city; harbor city; harbour city
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
main street; avenue; boulevard
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance