look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
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 examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
woman; female; feminine gender
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
ancient times; prehistoric times
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces