honorific/polite/humble prefix
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
number one; first; best; most; game; round
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")