light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because 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.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to pass (of time); to elapse
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
morning training (e.g. before school)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
last night; yesterday evening
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of