ordinary person; untitled individual
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
useable footage ratio; proportion of footage that can be used for the final cut
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
suffix for familiar person
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
in the mountains; among the mountains
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
no!; no no!; no, not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
will not do; do not; does not
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do