snake; serpent; large snake
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
rope; cord; policeman's rope
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
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
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
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.
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
hey there; I say; see here
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)