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
business; trade; operations; sales
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
major cleanup; spring cleaning
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
honorific/polite/humble prefix
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
than; from; out of; except; but; more
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
and yet; though; when; in spite of
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
beginning; outset; first; onset
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very