why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
how; in what way; how about
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey