again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
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
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
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.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(some) more; even more; longer; further
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
honorific/polite/humble prefix