slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
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
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
lost article; something forgotten
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
honorific/polite/humble prefix
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
insecticide; insect repellent
small change; coins; small sum of money
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
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.
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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.)
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
it's been a long time; long time no see
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)