long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
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
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
beginning; outset; first; onset
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be able to manage somehow or another
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
road approaching a shrine
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen