the West; the Occident; Western countries
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
both (people); the two of them
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
Sumida River (in Tokyo); Sumidagawa
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
both (people); the two of them
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of