ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
interruption; suspension; break
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
adds force or indicates command
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
sports ground; sports oval
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.
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
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!