indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to hate the very sight of; to hold a grudge against; to treat like an enemy; to bear constant enmity; to be gunning for; to have it in for
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
document; official papers
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
about when; about what time; how soon
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations