wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
older employee who does not have much actual work
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
come out!; where are you?
long thin brown "naoko" mushroom
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
now; the present time; just now; another; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)