Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
professor; teaching; instruction
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn