to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; first name
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to face; to go towards; to head towards
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
match; game; bout; contest
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
kushikatsu; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables