excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
of course; certainly; naturally
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
telephone call; telephone (device)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
please (give me); please (do for me)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
hello; good day; good afternoon
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
name; given name; first name
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 teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
in that way; thus; so; so?
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become