to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
arrest; apprehension; capture
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
bank; banking institution
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
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.
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
transport; transportation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
cooperation; collaboration
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million