indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Pisces (constellation); the Fish; the Fishes; (arch.) fishmongers' guild
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
cutout; cutout picture; papercut art
suffix for familiar person
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...