indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
pleasant feeling; good vibes
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to get hungry; to become hungry
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
then; well; so; well then
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
hello; good day; good afternoon
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
suffix for familiar person
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
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 hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)