rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
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.
to increase; to add to; to augment
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
honorific/polite/humble prefix
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
because of; owing to; due to
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
how; in what way; how about
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.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
whenever you want; any time you like
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
how long; how far; how much