woman; female; feminine gender
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
sorry; excuse me; thank you
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
now; the present time; just now; another; more
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?