(emphatic warning) Modalpartikel — verstärkt Warnungen und Befehle Modal particle — intensifies warnings and commands разговорное ☞ In imperatives intensifies a warning, like "ja". "Mach das bloß nicht!" Lass das bloß! — Don't you dare!
(emphatic — in wondering questions) Modalpartikel in W-Fragen — Ratlosigkeit Modal particle in wh-questions — Perplexity нейтральное Was soll ich bloß tun? — What am I supposed to do?
only, just Fokuspartikel — "nur, ausschließlich" Focus particle — "only, exclusively нейтральное Das kostet bloß 5 Euro. — That costs only 5 euros.