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
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
suffix for familiar person
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
by means of; due to; because of; according to
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
too (much); overly; excessively
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish