here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
lost article; something forgotten
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
such; like that; that sort of; very
bento; Japanese box lunch
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
in that way; thus; so; so?
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...