to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
suffix for familiar person
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(present) head of a family
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
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; honorific suffix
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
please (give me); please (do for me)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
the n-th generation head of a family
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...