but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
real thing; original; actual
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
now; the present time; just now; another; more
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
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
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not