pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Japan's best; number one in Japan
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please (give me); please (do for me)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
suffix for familiar person
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...