what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be born; to come into the world
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
murder; homicide; manslaughter
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
particularly; only; in the case of
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to say; to tell; to state; to do
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
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
time; hour; period; class
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 receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)