thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
God; god; ace; king; superior person
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
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
suffix for familiar person
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise