if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
qualification requirement (for a job)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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.
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling