but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds force or indicates command
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
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
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
by (from) choice; by (for) preference; of one's own accord; of one's (own) free will; on purpose; deliberately
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
honorific/polite/humble prefix
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to jump up and down; to hop
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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.
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?