adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
Shibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
for the first time in one's life
to have one's predictions turn out exactly right; to have a speculation turn out well
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
honorific/polite/humble prefix
suffix for familiar person
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
difficult to hear; hard to hear; unpleasant to hear; painful to hear; difficult to ask