then; well; so; well then
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
question; inquiry; enquiry
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
someone; a certain person
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
starfish; sea star; asteroid (any echinoderm of the class Asteroidea); northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up