honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
joint together; opposite; facing
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
police officer; policeman; policewoman
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly