what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post