indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence