Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
hostility; animosity; enmity
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 fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
now; the present time; just now; another; more
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
again; once more; a second time
to repeat; to do over again
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...