yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
now; the present time; just now; another; more
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
feeling; sense; impression
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
difference; variation; difference
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
little by little; bit by bit
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
suffix for familiar person
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)