yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
what do you want?; can I help you?
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
time; hour; period; class
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
honorific/polite/humble prefix
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
sorry; excuse me; thank you
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
surely; certainly; without doubt
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to face; to go towards; to head towards
while; during; while; although; all; both
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust