love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
beginning; outset; first; onset
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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.
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
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
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
now; the present time; just now; another; more
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
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.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen