ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
(playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; first name
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 taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
meeting hall; assembly hall
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that