a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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.
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
scene; sight; scenario; setting