why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
hospitalization; hospitalisation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
sorry; excuse me; thank you
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
how many months?; how long?
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
large intestine; large bowel; colon
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be found; to be discovered
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to face; to go towards; to head towards
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend