but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
natto (fermented soybeans)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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 read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)