cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
honorific/polite/humble prefix
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
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)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
serious; not joking; straight
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
a little; a bit; slightly
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
and then; and so; and; so then
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as