lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
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
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh