ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; the present time; just now; another; more
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
suffix for familiar person
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
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
don't you think?; indicates question
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such