ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Italian food; Italian cooking; Italian cuisine
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the other day; some time ago; recently
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
for connoisseurs; preferred by experts
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey there; I say; see here
called; known as; that; to say
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)