cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
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
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be able to manage somehow or another
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
suffix for familiar person
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
go that far; to that extent
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is not (like that) either
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
adds force or indicates command
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)