yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
Akiba; colloquial shortening of Akihabara
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.
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
home area; home town; local
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
vinegar used to wash or season seafood
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it seems so; that's what it looks like
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor