indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
understood; I see; OK; present; here
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to be silent; to say nothing
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
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
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
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.
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf