what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
how; in what way; by what means
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)