to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
beginning; outset; first; onset
abstention; nonparticipation
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this and that; various things
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
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at least; at most; (even) just
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
time; hour; period; class
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
all; entire; whole; altogether
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
suffix for familiar person
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and