to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
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.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
senior high school; high school
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
how; in what way; how about
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that