ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
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
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
MacGuffin (plot device); McGuffin; maguffin
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to have a talk; to tell a story
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street