honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in that way; thus; so; so?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
serious; not joking; straight
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
employer's house; master's house
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
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
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible