ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
adds force or indicates command
honorific/polite/humble prefix
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
looking on; remaining a spectator
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically