previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
story; tale; talk; discussion
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
that's (as in "that's all")
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
confections; sweets; candy; cake
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
time; hour; period; class
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
beyond this point; from now on; after this
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily