I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
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 stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
extinction; annihilation; destruction
seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
unfortunately; regrettably
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate