to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
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 hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that