yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
disinheritance; disowning
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)