as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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 scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
question; inquiry; enquiry
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
group; party; team; squad; section
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
no need to finish what you're saying; say no more; I can guess the rest already
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
increase in digit (e.g. if we add 2 to the number 9)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
number; number plate; license plate
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm