here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey there; I say; see here
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
please (give me); please (do for me)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and