yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
adds force or indicates command
honorific/polite/humble prefix
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
one's song repertoire; songs one can sing
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
that's the way it is; such is life
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
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
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
myself; yourself; I; me; you
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...