yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
social inequality; social disparity; social divide
about; on; regarding; per; for every
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
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
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
that is to say; so that means
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
index; indices; indicator
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
unconditionally; as a rule
to say; to tell; to state; to do
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
else; in addition; besides
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become