gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
meaning; significance; sense
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
about this time; about now
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
surely; certainly; without doubt
strong awamori (60%) from Yonaguni Island, Okinawa
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)