pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
fake; something false; sham; deception
very likely; very probable
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
how; in what way; how about
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.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom