indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sphenoid bone (of the skull)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
why; how; for what reason
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
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.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sorry; excuse me; thank you