thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
then; well; so; well then
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
how; in what way; how about
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
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 take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...