indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
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
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
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
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
bet; wager; stake; gamble
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.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
taking care of one's health; recuperation; covering (with a protective material); coating; curing (concrete)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(some) more; even more; longer; further
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
don't you think?; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
(medical) doctor; physician
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
adds force or indicates command
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of