previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be entwined; to be involved
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be conspicuous; to stand out
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
suffix for familiar person
true friend; close friend
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
called; known as; that; to say
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
chicken; chicken game; chicken race
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
breathing of a sleeping person
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary