thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
how; in what way; how about
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
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.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
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.
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky