to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless 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
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
about this time; about now
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)