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
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
suffix for familiar person
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
metre; meter; meter; gauge
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
turning to the left; left turn
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to talk; to chat; to chatter
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
oracle; revelation; divine message
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
convenient; handy; useful
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
magic carpet; flying carpet
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)