is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
I see; that's right; indeed
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
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.)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
living; lifestyle; living room
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
feeling; sense; impression
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker