to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
traditional; conventional
festival; feast; carnival
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
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.)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
adds force or indicates command
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many