indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
honorific/polite/humble prefix
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
suffix for familiar person
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more