suffix appended to somebody else's family members
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
on reading; on'yomi; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
kun reading; kun'yomi; native Japanese reading of a Chinese character
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
for example; for instance; e.g.
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
jewel; precious stone; gem
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
sorry; excuse me; thank you
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...