serious; not joking; straight
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
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 become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
adds force or indicates command
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
very popular; highly favoured
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together; at the same time; same; identical
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
two persons; two people; pair; couple
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon