there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
fresh, young ears of rice; lush ears of rice
suffix for familiar person
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(another's) daughter; young lady
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
imagination; supposition; guess
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result
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.
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
story; tale; talk; discussion