to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
rice and curry; curry rice
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
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 eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence