to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
because of; owing to; due to
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be surprised; to be astonished
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
eighth month of the lunar calendar
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bento; Japanese box lunch
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning