pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
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 break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
nothing but; except; no more than
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)