to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
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
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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.)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
book; volume; this; present; main; head
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
one's post; place of work; workplace
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
please (give me); please (do for me)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
suffix for familiar person
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
police; police officer; police station
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)