supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
match; game; bout; contest
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 finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
person from (the planet of)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
president (of a society); chairman
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
please (give me); please (do for me)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
how long; how far; how much
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
we were all beginners once; never lose your humility; don't let success get to your head; don't forget where you came from
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of