epidemic; plague; pestilence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
spring water; clear (pure) water
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
gold dust; silver dust; sand; grit
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 cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
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
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
to be too numerous; to be too much
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity