television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
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
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
operating a cash register
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
father; dad; husband; you; he