television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
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
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
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.
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
serves you right!; see what happens!
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed