sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
particularly; only; in the case of
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to be embarrassed; to lose face
consequence; outcome; result; blame
hello; good day; good afternoon
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
it is I who should say so
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
at work; in the midst of work; working
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)