sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
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.
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
shellfish; seashell; shell