suffix for familiar person
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to loiter around; to wander about
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
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
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
two persons; two people; pair; couple
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
continuing one's education into high school
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!