to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
common cattail (Typha latifolia); common bulrush; common reedmace
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and; thereupon; because of that
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Japanese (people, language, style)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
mixing things of different type (alternately or at the same time); mixture; dish of noodles, seafood, vegetables (from Nagasaki)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended