today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
occasional; infrequent; rare
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
have a good day; take care; see you
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
myself; yourself; I; me; you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of