order (for an item); request; demand; condition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
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
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
recently; lately; these days
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
it is not (like that) either
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
Japanese person; Japanese people
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...