to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
suffix for familiar person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
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 decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
surely; certainly; without doubt
vice; immorality; corruption
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
settlement; solution; resolution
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)