woman; female; feminine gender
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
one's work environment; job conditions
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
proposal; motion; recommendation
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.
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
society; public; community; social studies
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
about; on; regarding; per; for every
how; in what way; how about
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
now; the present time; just now; another; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?