hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
evening; night; nighttime
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
sorry; excuse me; thank you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
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
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
adds force or indicates command
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
touting; tout; barker; pander
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
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 threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)