time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
well curb; well kerb; family crest design based on a square wooden well curb
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
company; corporation; workplace
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?