honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
how long; how far; how much
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
than; from; out of; except; but; more
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
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.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
at once; immediately; right now
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
intercommunication system
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman