that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
now; the present time; just now; another; more
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
instant; moment; for an instant
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
welcome!; nice to see you!
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.
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 receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen