yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
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
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
I see; that's right; indeed
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
suffix for familiar person
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)