hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
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
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
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 rest; to suspend; to give relief
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise