yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
how; in what way; how about
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
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
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
second day of the month; two days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
festival; feast; carnival
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as