indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
because of; owing to; due to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
notice; attention; observation
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains