a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust