everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
honorific/polite/humble prefix
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
suffix for familiar person
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
how; in what way; how about
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
father; dad; husband; you; he
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)