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
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
sorry; excuse me; thank you
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
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
passage; path; route; one's way
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
in comparison to; rather than
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
to entrust; to leave to a person
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
suffix for familiar person
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof