suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
dry riverbed; river beach
honorific/polite/humble prefix
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
from now; from this moment; henceforth
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
owner (esp. of a business)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow