ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
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 pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart