apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
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
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
at least; at most; (even) just
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
already; now; no longer; not any more
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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.
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already