(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to be needed; to be wanted
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
fourth day of the month; four days
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
now; the present time; just now; another; more
police; police officer; police station
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
(police) detective; criminal matter
father; dad; husband; you; he
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances