one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
ten; 10; ten years of age
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
100,000; hundred thousand
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
dirty; vulgar; nasty; offensive; disgusting
company that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
1,000,000; one million; million; many
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
electricity; (electric) light
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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 send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")