employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
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
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
name; given name; first name
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
suffix for familiar person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
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
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
father; dad; husband; you; he
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker