in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
feeling; sense; impression
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
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
how; in what way; how about
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...