sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bento; Japanese box lunch
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
suffix for familiar person
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that