important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
loveable; very likeable; like very much
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
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.
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
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
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
miscreant; scoundrel; villain
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
Pegasus (star); Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in that way; thus; so; so?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?