hello; good day; good afternoon
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
about; on; regarding; per; for every
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
honorific/polite/humble prefix
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
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.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
rival; competitor; competition
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
about this time; about now
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")