is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
in that way; thus; so; so?
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
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
threatening letter; intimidating letter
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
tiered doll stand (for hina dolls); tiered platform; tiered gallery
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all