I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
such ... as; or some such
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
when it becomes; when it comes to
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out