vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
for your information; I'm telling you
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
bygones; the past; past event
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
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.)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
then; well; so; well then
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount