Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to paint (draw) a picture
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
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
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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.
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)