father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
pulmonary lobe; lobe of the lung
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
recently; lately; these days
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
weather; fair weather; fine weather
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
living; lifestyle; living room
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
suffix for familiar person