this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
father; dad; husband; you; he
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
two persons; two people; pair; couple
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
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays