indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
alright; of no concern; unproblematic; okay; fine
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to say; to be called; to do
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
connection; link; relationship
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish