indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
anything and everything; just about everything
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
suffix for familiar person
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
a little bit; a little while
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
will not do; do not; does not
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha