look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
suffix for familiar person
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
decision of a contest; finals
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
educational institution; school; academy; campus
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
class-A; A class; A grade
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
thinnish; somewhat narrow