little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to jar; to creak; to grate
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
tension; mental strain; nervousness
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
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
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
rikka; formal style of ikebana
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ago; since; before; previous
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
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.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
house; one's house; one's home; one's family