well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
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.
author; writer; novelist; artist
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sincere; earnest; serious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
should; must; -able; probably; likely
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
suffix for familiar person
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun