to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
how; in what way; how about
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
honorific/polite/humble prefix
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
alone; by oneself; on one's own
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
sound of the wind; voice of the wind