cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely