to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
caller; visitor; company; guest
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
pupil; student; schoolchild
alone; by oneself; on one's own
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
myself; yourself; I; me; you
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to sweat and slave; to toil away
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!