step; stride; counter for steps
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
please sit down; please have a seat
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction