failure; mistake; blunder
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
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
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
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.
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
woman; female; feminine gender
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
how; in what way; how about
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!