both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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 take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
name; given name; first name
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
bulging (esp. of male genitals under clothing)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
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
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up