ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to be needed; to be wanted
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
suffix for familiar person
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
memory; sense; experience
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...