mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
deceased; late; dead; departed
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding