at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
assorted grains; cereals; millet
man; male; masculine gender
suffix for familiar person
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
illegitimate child; secret love child
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff