ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
every evening; night after night
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.
restoration; repair; mending
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Hanayagi school of Japanese dancing
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
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
really; truly; indeed; good grief
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
knowing; (an) acquaintance
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
guardian; protector; patron; parent
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation