myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
self-consciousness; self-awareness
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at some point in the past; at some stage
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
lux (unit of illuminance)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
attendance; presence; appearance
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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 guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
suppression; repression; subjugation
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...