you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
as you see; as you can see
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago