what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
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
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
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
excellent sweet; confection of an established name
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
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 buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
busy; having no time (for)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
please (give me); please (do for me)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very