what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
please (give me); please (do for me)
unidentifiable; unidentified
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
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
group; bunch; crowd; group
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.
discovery; detection; finding
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
bearing; heading; point of the compass
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and; thereupon; because of that
scale; scope; plan; structure
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...