work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)
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.
delivery (of a package, goods, 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.)
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
second division; secondary division
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
beating (of drums); rushing (water); crashing (of waves)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
multiplication table; times table
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)