suffix for familiar person
honorific/polite/humble prefix
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
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
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
adds force or indicates command
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feeling; sense; impression
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
such; this sort of; like this
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very