(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
decoration; ornament; trimmings
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
by sheer strength; by brute force
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)