face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
air hole; windhole; ventilator
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
name; given name; first name
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
fortune-telling; divination
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence