continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
two persons; two people; pair; couple
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
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 take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so