this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
group; party; team; squad; section
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
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
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
time; hour; period; class
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
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 load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
offender; criminal; culprit
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
adds force or indicates command
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?