what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
traditional Japanese handball (game)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
two times; twice; two degrees
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; license
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement