rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
regret; repentance; remorse
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
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.
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
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.)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
automated teller machine; automatic teller machine; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile
1,000,000; one million; million; many
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...