indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
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
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding