this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be able to manage somehow or other
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
tank (military vehicle); chariot
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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.
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
all; entire; whole; altogether
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
then; well; so; well then
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
how many years; how long; what year
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward