indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
suffix for familiar person
nothing but; except; no more than
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
both (people); the two of them
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
departure; leaving; setting off
of course; certainly; naturally
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
rikka; formal style of ikebana
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
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)