indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
open criminal investigation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
providing information; provision of information; information provision
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.
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
first day of the month; the first of the month
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
best photograph; best shot
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to recall; to remember; to recollect
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
suffix for familiar person
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person