to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
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.)
kickboard; flutterboard; float
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
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)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
everyone at once; everyone together
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case