to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
don't you think?; indicates question
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?