to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
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
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer) (fertiliser); night soil vat or reservoir; cesspool
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
spring break; spring vacation
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.
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit