kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
suffix for familiar person
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
creation; generation; formation; derivation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
indicate reason; infers some protest
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
probability; likelihood; chances
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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.
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
chair; stool; post; office; position
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
breakout (e.g. from prison)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound