slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
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.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
by means of; due to; because of; according to
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
leaving a club; quitting a club
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that