north wind; northerly wind
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
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
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
audience; spectator; spectators
clearing one's throat; cough
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
chanko; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
together; at the same time; same; identical
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to finish; to end; to close
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
request; favour (to ask); wish; please