to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
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
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in that way; thus; so; so?
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
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.