a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
really; truly; indeed; good grief
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
war; fighting; fierce competition
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 perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize