candied apple; toffee apple
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
summer festival; summer matsuri
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
no!; no no!; no, not at all
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?