honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
called; known as; that; to say
chicken grunt (Parapristipoma trilineatum); threeline grunt
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
since; henceforth; ever since
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to pass (of time); to elapse
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
season (in nature, sports, etc.); seasonal word or phrase (in haiku); year
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic