soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
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.
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
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)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to collect; to assemble; to gather
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something