each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
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 show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
suffix for familiar person
hello; good day; good afternoon
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to refuse; to reject; to deny
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
like this; this sort; this way
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
great war; great battle; world war
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration